Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click a synonym from the results below to see its synonyms.
No results could be found matching the exact term Wedge-tailed gull in the thesaurus.
Try one of these suggestions:
watch  watchdog  watchtower  wedged  wet  white  widget  withstand  woodcut 

Consider searching for the individual words Wedge, tailed, or gull.
Dictionary Results for Wedge-tailed gull:
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Wedge-tailed \Wedge"-tailed"\, a. (Zool.)
   Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest,
   the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or
   less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of
   Wood hoopoe, under Wood.
   [1913 Webster]

   Wedge-tailed eagle, an Australian eagle (Aquila audax)
      which feeds on various small species of kangaroos, and on
      lambs; -- called also mountain eagle, bold eagle, and
      eagle hawk.

   Wedge-tailed gull, an arctic gull (Rhodostethia rosea) in
      which the plumage is tinged with rose; -- called also
      Ross's gull.
      [1913 Webster]
Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy