tufted puffin
tufted puffin
Meaning
Noun
- A species of puffin, Fratercula cirrhata, easily distinguished by its thick bill and the pair of tufts on its head.
Related
Similar words
- Lunda cirrhata (species); crested puffin
Origin
- Named from the distinctive pair of tufts on its head.
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