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gull

46 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) gull (noun)
  2. 2) gull (verb)
  3. 3) gull (noun)
  4. gull-billed tern (noun)
  5. gull chaser (noun)
  6. gull gray (noun)
  7. gull wing (noun)
  8. gull wing door (noun)
  9. black-backed gull (noun)
  10. black-headed gull (noun)
  11. Bonaparte's gull (noun)
  12. California gull (noun)
  13. flood gull (noun)
  14. fork-tailed gull (noun)
  15. Franklin's gull (noun)
  16. frost gull (noun)
  17. glaucous gull (noun)
  18. glaucous-winged gull (noun)
  19. goose gull (noun)
  20. great black-backed gull (noun)
  21. Heermann's gull (noun)
  22. herring gull (noun)
  23. hooded gull (noun)
  24. hull-gull (noun)
  25. ice gull (noun)
  26. Iceland gull (noun)
  27. ivory gull (noun)
  28. kelp gull (noun)
  29. lapwing gull (noun)
  30. laughing gull (noun)

1gull

noun \ˈgəl\

Definition of GULL

: any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae); especially : a usually gray and white bird (especially of the genus Larus) differing from a tern in usually larger size, stouter build, thicker somewhat hooked bill, less pointed wings, and short unforked tail

Origin of GULL

Middle English, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh gwylan gull
First Known Use: 15th century

Other Birds Terms

aerie, bunting, clutch, covey, hackle, ratite, rictus, ruff, skein, zygodactyl

Rhymes with GULL

cull, dull, hull, lull, mull, null, scull, skull, trull

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