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great black-backed gull

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
great black--backed gull
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large European and American gull, Larus marinus.

Inflected Forms

great black-backed gulls (plural)

Phrases

lesser black-backed gull Larus marinus

Frequently Paired Words

lesser black-backed gull Larus marinus

Synonyms

greater black-backed gull grisard black-backed gull cob larus marinus

Questions

What does great black-backed gull mean?
A large European and American gull, Larus marinus.

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