sea bird meaning

UK /siː bɜːd/ US /si bɝd/ 2 syllables

sea bird (noun): a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc..

Definition of sea bird

  1. a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.

    Synonyms: seabird, seafowl

    Type of: aquatic bird

    Kinds: coastal diving bird, auk, puffin, gaviiform seabird, podicipitiform seabird, pelecaniform seabird, sphenisciform seabird, pelagic bird

How to pronounce sea bird

sea bird is pronounced /siː bɜːd/ in British English and /si bɝd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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