diving petrel

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ ˈpɛ trəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ ˈpɛ trəl/

Definitions of diving petrel words

noun diving petrel any of several small seabirds of the family Pelecanoididae, of Southern Hemisphere seas, having compact bodies, tubelike processes near the nostrils, and usually drab plumage. 1
noun diving petrel Any seabird of the family Pelecanoididae in the order Procellariiformes, resembling auks and native to the southern oceans. 0

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diving petrel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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