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FULMAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fulmar mean? 

FULMAR (noun)
  The noun FULMAR has 1 sense:

1. heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regionsplay

  Familiarity information: FULMAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FULMAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

fulmar; fulmar petrel; Fulmarus glacialis

Hypernyms ("fulmar" is a kind of...):

petrel (relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land)

Holonyms ("fulmar" is a member of...):

Fulmarus; genus Fulmarus (fulmars)


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