Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

southern black-backed gull

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
south-ern black--backed gull
IPA
44
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The kelp gull, Larus dominicanus.

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Questions

What does southern black-backed gull mean?
The kelp gull, Larus dominicanus.

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