The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
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- (noun) The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
- (noun) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.
- (noun) Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.
Meanings
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noun The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
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noun The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.
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noun Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.
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noun A puffball.
Synonyms
Summary
The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
- (noun) The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.
- (noun) The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.
- (noun) Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.