Murre

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several large auks of the genus Uria, having black plumage and white markings.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any of the seabirds of the genus Uria in the auk family
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of several species of sea birds of the genus Uria, or Catarractes; a guillemot.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See mur.
  • n. The common guillemot, Uria or Lomvia troile, and other species of the genus, as U. or L. brünnichi, the thick-billed murre or guillemot.
  • n. The similar but quite distinct razor-billed auk, Alca or Utamania torda. See cut under razor-bill.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. black-and-white diving bird of northern seas
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    guillemot   
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    guillemot    razorbill   
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