- guil|le|mot
- guil|le|mot «GIHL uh mot», noun.any one of a genus of arctic diving birds of the same family as the auk, with narrow, pointed bills.
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guil — ai·guil·lette; an·guil·la; an·guil·lar·ia; an·guil·li·form; an·guil·lu·la; an·guil·lu·li·na; be·guil·er; guil·an·di·na; guil·ery; guil·lain bar·re; guil·le·met; guil·le·mot; guil·loche; guil·lo·tin·er; guil·lo·tine; be·guil·ing·ly; … English syllables
mot — anas·to·mot·ic; an·e·mot·ro·pism; bath·mot·ro·pism; ber·ga·mot; bur·ga·mot; che·mot·ic; che·mot·ro·pism; chro·mot·ro·pism; com·mot; cy·mot·ri·chous; de·mot·ist; des·mot·ro·pism; ge·mot; guil·le·mot; he·mot·ro·phe; ho·mot·ro·pous; mar·mot;… … English syllables
guillemot — guil·le·mot … English syllables
guillemot — guil|le|mot [ˈgılımɔt US ma:t] n a black and white sea bird with a narrow beak … Dictionary of contemporary English
guillemot — guil|le|mot [ gılə,mat ] noun count a black and white ocean bird that lives in the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guillemot — guil•le•mot [[t]ˈgɪl əˌmɒt[/t]] n. orn a black or brown seabird of the genus Cepphus, of N seas, having a long, black bill, long neck, and red legs • Etymology: 1670–80; < F, appar. dim. of Guillaume William … From formal English to slang
Cepphus grylle — Guillemot Guil le*mot , n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [1913 Webster] Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eligny — Guillemot Guil le*mot , n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [1913 Webster] Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guillemot — Guil le*mot , n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [1913 Webster] Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus {Uria}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea pigeon — Guillemot Guil le*mot , n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [1913 Webster] Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
