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Definition of Sea bird
1. Noun. A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc..
Generic synonyms: Aquatic Bird
Specialized synonyms: Coastal Diving Bird, Auk, Puffin, Gaviiform Seabird, Podicipitiform Seabird, Pelecaniform Seabird, Sphenisciform Seabird, Oceanic Bird, Pelagic Bird
Definition of Sea bird
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of seabird) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Sea bird
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Bird
Literary usage of Sea bird
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poets and Poetry of America by Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1856)
"Tis the sea-bird, <5cc. My eye in the light of the billow, My wing on the ...
I 'm the sea-bird, sea-bird, sea-bird. Lone looker on despair; The sea-bird, ..."
2. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"... THE sea bird TO THE WAVE On and on, O white brother! Thunder does not daunt
theel How thou movest! By thine impulse— With no wing! ..."
3. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"... THE sea bird TO THE WAVE On and on, O white brother! Thunder does not daunt thee!
How thou movest! • By thine impulse— With no wing! ..."
4. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
""A SEA-BIRD FASHIONED BY MAN'S HAND." its surface. and only rarely had a few
swift sea-birds, fashioned by man's hand, ..."
5. Recollections of a Lifetime: Or Men and Things I Have Seen ; in a Series of by Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1857)
"'Tis the sea-bird, &c. Who hovers on high o'er the lover, And her who has clung
to his neck? Whoso wing is the wing that can cover With its shadow the ..."
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