great black-backed gull

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Definitions of great black-backed gull words

noun great black-backed gull any of several white gulls, as Larus marinus (great black-backed gull) having a black back and wings. 1
noun great black-backed gull a large gull, Larus marinus, that breeds on European and North American coasts 0
noun great black-backed gull A large European and American gull, Larus marinus. 0

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1770-80

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