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black guillemot

 

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Noun black guillemot has 1 sense
  1. black guillemot, Cepphus grylle - northern Atlantic guillemot
    --1 is a kind of guillemot

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Term: Black Guillemot

Description:

The Black Guillemot is a medium-sized seabird belonging to the auk family. It has a predominantly black plumage with distinctive red legs and mouth. Often found in northern coastal regions, this seabird is known for its unique breeding behavior and striking appearance.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A seabird of the auk family, with black plumage, red legs, and mouth.

Example sentence: The black guillemot gracefully dove into the water to catch its prey.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

The Black Guillemot is admired for its beautiful appearance and remarkable swimming skills.

Example sentence: Many birdwatchers gather on the shores every summer to glimpse the fascinating black guillemots.

Local Usage:

In local fishing communities, the presence of black guillemots is often considered a sign of a good fishing season.

Example sentence: Fishermen believe that spotting black guillemots near their boats brings them good luck on their fishing trips.

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