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sea bird
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The SV Sea Bird or Seabird (later renamed Beach Bird ), was a merchant brig under the command of John Huxham (or Husham or Durham). In 1750 or 1760 the ship grounded herself at Easton's Beach, Rhode Island . Her longboat was missing. She had been returning ...
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n. a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. [syn: seabird , seafowl ]
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Sea bird \Sea" bird`\ (Zo["o]l.) Any swimming bird frequenting the sea; a sea fowl.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of seabird English)
Usage examples of sea bird.
The boat had never seemed so small to me as she did then, and I could imagine what a speck she would have appeared in that vast ocean could one have observed her with a sea bird's eye.
Then he felt movement beside him, heard the Bujun's call like a distant sea bird's in his ear, 'She's coming to, Captain.
There were a good many crows in residence at Halyn House, but only the one sea bird.
There was no arm hi white samite, no wailing, only ripples on the mere and a sea bird’.
From out of the night sounded the exultant cry of a sea bird, and Fafhrd and the Mouser thought of the long, trackless road leading back to Lankhmar.
It was not a sea bird, for ihe knew their voices as they swept aloft on the spume thrown up by the cliffs.
Once, I had seen a motley-fish leap from the water and seize a sea bird in its jaws and bear it down.