procellariiform seabird

procellariiform seabird
noun
large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas
Hypernyms: ↑pelagic bird, ↑oceanic bird
Member Holonyms: ↑Procellariiformes, ↑order Procellariiformes

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