WANDERING ALBATROSS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wandering albatross mean? 

• WANDERING ALBATROSS (noun)
  The noun WANDERING ALBATROSS has 1 sense:

1. very large albatross; white with wide black wings

  Familiarity information: WANDERING ALBATROSS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WANDERING ALBATROSS (noun)

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Meaning:

Very large albatross; white with wide black wings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Diomedea exulans; wandering albatross

Hypernyms ("wandering albatross" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("wandering albatross" is a member of...):

genus Diomedea (type of the Diomedeidae)