seafowl

sea·fowl  (sfoul)

n.

1. A sea bird.

2. Sea birds considered as a group.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

seafowl - a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. sea bird, seabird aquatic bird - wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water coastal diving bird - gull family; skimmer family; jaeger family; auk family auk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas puffin - any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills gaviiform seabird - seabirds of the order Gaviiformes podicipitiform seabird - aquatic birds related to the loons pelecaniform seabird - large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet sphenisciform seabird - flightless cold-water seabirds: penguins oceanic bird, pelagic bird - bird of the open seas