laughing gull
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Noun
[edit]laughing gull (plural laughing gulls)
- A common European gull (Xema ridibundus).
- An American gull (Leucophaeus atricilla); in summer the head is nearly black, the back slate color, and the five outer primaries black.
Synonyms
[edit]- (European gull): black cap, pewit, red-legged gull, sea crow
Translations
[edit]American gull
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References
[edit]- “laughing”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.