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LAUGHING GULL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does laughing gull mean?
• LAUGHING GULL (noun)
The noun LAUGHING GULL has 1 sense:
1. small black-headed European gull
Familiarity information: LAUGHING GULL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small black-headed European gull
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
blackcap; Larus ridibundus; laughing gull; pewit; pewit gull
Hypernyms ("laughing gull" is a kind of...):
gull; sea gull; seagull (mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs)
Holonyms ("laughing gull" is a member of...):
genus Larus; Larus (type genus of the Laridae)
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