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Great Black-backed Gull

The "Great Black-backed Gull" is a large seabird from the Laridae family. It is known for its distinct black upperparts, white head, and yellow bill. These gulls are primarily found along the coasts and islands of the northern Atlantic Ocean. They have a varied diet, feeding on fish, mollusks, small birds, and even garbage.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. I spotted a majestic Great Black-backed Gull soaring through the clear blue sky.
2. The Great Black-backed Gull is one of the largest gull species in the world.
3. Visitors at the beach marveled at the size and beauty of the Great Black-backed Gull.

As an adjective:

1. The great black-backed gull gracefully swooped down to catch its prey.
2. The great black-backed gull nest is usually situated on rocky cliffs.
3. We observed the great black-backed gull chicks hatching from their eggs.

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