Sea gull

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sea·gull also sea gull (s

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A gull, especially one found near coastal areas.

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sea gull - mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

seagull, gull

larid - long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family

Larus canus, mew gull, sea mew, mew - the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America

black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, Larus marinus, cob - white gull having a black back and wings

herring gull, Larus argentatus - large gull of the northern hemisphere

Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit, pewit gull, blackcap - small black-headed European gull

ivory gull, Pagophila eburnea - white Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick

kittiwake - small pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe

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