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fulmar

ful·mar [ flmər, fl mr ] (plural ful·mars)


noun 
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Arctic seabird: a seabird of the petrel family that resembles a gull in appearance and nesting habits. Native to: Arctic.  Genus Fulmarus.

[Late 17th century. < Old Norse fúll "foul" (because it regurgitates its stomach's contents when disturbed) + már "gull"]
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