kittiwake

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English

Definitions

noun

Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.

Related words

Synonyms

gull legged gulls kittywake black-legged kittiwake kitt waeg tarrock tickleass kite annet shearwater tattler wren-tit crew tickleace

Associated

rissa murre guillemot fulmar uria mobbing puffin eider gannet glaucous astern

Rhymes

break opaque forsake ache slake heartache take make undertake shake

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