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black-backed gull

 

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Noun black-backed gull has 1 sense
  1. black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, cob, Larus marinus - white gull having a black back and wings
    --1 is a kind of gull, seagull, sea gull
    --1 is a member of Larus, genus Larus

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Black-backed Gull

Noun

1. A large seabird species of the gull family characterized by its black or dark gray feathers on the back.

Example sentence: The black-backed gull soared gracefully above the crashing waves, searching for fish.

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Adjective

1. Describing something that has a black or dark gray color on its back.

Example sentence: The black-backed gull feathers provided a striking contrast against its white breast.

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