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macronectes

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun macronectes has 1 sense
  1. Macronectes, genus Macronectes - giant petrels
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Procellariidae, family Procellariidae
    --1 has members: giant petrel, giant fulmar, Macronectes giganteus

Definitions from the Web

Term: Macronectes
Noun

Sense 1: Any of several large seabirds of the genus Macronectes, known as giant petrels.

Sample sentence: Macronectes are renowned for their impressive wingspan and scavenging abilities.

Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of Macronectes.

Sample sentence: The macronectes species exhibit unique behavioral patterns among seabirds.

Local noun

Sense 1: A specific type of local fish found in coastal regions.

Sample sentence: The traditional recipe calls for fresh macronectes, a delicacy enjoyed by locals.

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