seafowl

Meaning

Noun

Any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceans.

Related

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seabird

Origin

From Middle English sefoul, from Old English sǣfugol, equivalent to sea + fowl. Cognate with Dutch zeevogel, German Seevogel, Swedish sjöfågel, Icelandic sjófugl.

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