Sentence example with the word 'petrel'

petrel

Definition n. relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land

Last update: October 1, 2015


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There is an immense variety of water-fowl, including the phalarope, fulmar petrel, kittiwake, Manx shearwater, black guillemot, whimbrel, puffin and white-tailed eagle.   [Please select]

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=The Cruise of the "Petrel."   [Please select]

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He is a stormy petrel.   [Please select]

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The danger attaching to the capture of the Petrel in its rocky haunts in the Hebrides is thus vividly described by Mr.   [Please select]

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The Shackleton expedition met the Wilson (Yellow-webbed) Storm-Petrel, in considerable numbers, far south.   [Please select]

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Using the _Bird-List_, the boys discovered that it was a Yellow-webbed Storm-Petrel, a truly pelagic bird, as its name, _Oceanites oceanicus_ indicates.   [Please select]

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