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Sea Bird

Definition: Sea Bird

Sea Bird

Noun

1. A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Sea Bird

Synonyms: seabird (n), seafowl (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sea Bird

English words defined with "sea bird": CutwaterGulaundIcebirdRotcheTomnoddy. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Sea Bird

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Photo Album: Sea Bird

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Sea bird hovering overhead. Credit: America's Coastlines.

A gannett - a sea bird that spends most of its life off shore. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Sea bird. Credit: Jerry Sintz.

Sea bird on beach in Florida. Credit: Jerry Sintz.

Sea bird. Credit: Jerry Sintz.

Sea bird in flight. Credit: Jerry Sintz.

Sea Bird. Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sea Bird

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sea bird

90
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sea Bird

Language Translations for "sea bird"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏طائر البحر. (various references)

   

French

  

oiseau de mer (sea-bird). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θαλασσοπούλι (sandpiper). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

海鳥 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

うみどり, かいちょう (chairman, euphony, excellent condition, gambling, harmony, melody, president, the ileum, unity, unveiling a Buddhist image). (various references)

   

Manx

  

ushag varrey, eeanlee marrey (sea fowl), eean marrey (sea fowl). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

easay irdbay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

ave marina (seabird, seafowl). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sea Bird

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: abiders, braised, darbies, seabird, sidebar.

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-i-r-s"

-1 letter: abider, abides, aiders, ardebs, bardes, beards, biased, biders, braids, braise, breads, brides, deairs, debars, debris, disbar, irades, rabies, raised, rebids, redias, resaid, sabred, serdab.

-2 letters: abide, abris, aider, aides, aired, ardeb, arise, aside, barde, bards, bared, bares, based, baser, beads, beard, bears, bider, bides, biers, birds, birse, brads, braes, braid, bread, bride.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-i-r-s"
 

+1 letter: abridges, ascribed, bawdries, bedrails, braiders, brandies, brigades, carbides, daubries, redbaits, seabirds, sidebars, tribades.

 

+2 letters: abridgers, amberoids, bedchairs, bediapers, bidarkees, bigarades, bilanders, birdcages, broadside, dauberies, desirable, desirably, diatribes, disbarred, disembark, endbrains, rabidness, sideboard, snakebird, urbanised.

 

+3 letters: abstricted, adverbials, airbrushed, backslider, bacteroids, balladries, banditries, bandoliers, banistered, barricades, bastardies, bastardise, bastardize, birthdates, blandisher, boundaries, brandished, brandishes, breadlines, breadstick, bridesmaid, brigadiers, broadsided, broadsides, bromeliads, brutalised, cabdrivers, carbamides, carburised, cedarbirds, crispbread, desirables, diableries, disbarment, disembarks, drinkables, firebrands, gabardines, gaberdines, harborside, marbleised, misbranded, mislabored, obduracies, rabidities, ribaldries, rudbeckias, sideboards, snakebirds, submarined, upbraiders, waterbirds, windbreaks.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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