guillemot (redirected from Guillemots)

guil·le·mot  (gl-mt)

n.

Any of several auks of the genus Cepphus, having black plumage with white markings.

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[French, diminutive of the personal name Guillaume.]

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guillemot [ˈgɪlɪˌmɒt]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any northern oceanic diving bird of the genera Uria and Cepphus, having a black-and-white plumage and long narrow bill: family Alcidae (auks, etc.), order Charadriiformes

[from French, diminutive of Guillaume William]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

guillemot - small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas auk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas Cepphus, genus Cepphus - a genus of birds including: guillemots black guillemot, Cepphus grylle - northern Atlantic guillemot Cepphus columba, pigeon guillemot - northern Pacific guillemot murre - black-and-white diving bird of northern seas

Translations

guillemot [ˈgɪlɪmɒt] N → arao m

guillemot

n → Lumme f

guillemot [ˈgɪlɪˌmɒt] n → uria

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guillemot [ˈgɪlɪˌmɒt] n → uria