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DIOMEDEA EXULANS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Diomedea exulans mean? 

DIOMEDEA EXULANS (noun)
  The noun DIOMEDEA EXULANS has 1 sense:

1. very large albatross; white with wide black wingsplay

  Familiarity information: DIOMEDEA EXULANS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIOMEDEA EXULANS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Very large albatross; white with wide black wings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Diomedea exulans; wandering albatross

Hypernyms ("Diomedea exulans" is a kind of...):

albatross; mollymawk (large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight)

Holonyms ("Diomedea exulans" is a member of...):

genus Diomedea (type of the Diomedeidae)


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