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Storm Petrel

Definition: Storm Petrel

Storm Petrel

Noun

1. Any of various small petrels having dark plumage with paler underparts.

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Crosswords: Storm Petrel

English words defined with "storm petrel": Mother Carey's chicken, Mother Carey's henOceanites oceanicusStormfinch. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Storm Petrel

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Books

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Image Slideshow: Storm Petrel

Illustrations:
Storm Petrel

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Expression: Storm Petrel

Expression using "storm petrel": northern storm petrel. Additional references.

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Modern Translation: Storm Petrel

Language Translations for "storm petrel"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zgalem (petrel, storm-finch-petrel). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

вид буревестник (storm-finch, stormy petrel). (various references)

   

Danish

  

lille stormsvale. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stormvogeltje. (various references)

   

French

  

pétrel tempête. (various references)

   

German

  

Sturmschwalbe. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πέτριλος. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bajkeverõ (mischief maker, stirrer-up). (various references)

   

Italian

  

uccello delle tempeste (frigate petrel, leach's petrel). (various references)

   

Manx

  

kirree varrey (petrel). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ormstay etrelpay

   

Portuguese

  

paínho de cauda quadrada. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

буревестник (mallemuck, petrel, storm-finch-petrel, stormy petrel). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

mala burnica (petrel, storm-finch-petrel). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

paíño común. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stormsvala, oroselement. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

fırtına kuşu (mallemuck, petrel), fırtına kırlangıcı (stormbird, stormy petrel). (various references)

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Ancestral Language Translations: Storm Petrel

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Latin500 BCE-Modern

Hydrobates pelagicus, RM:pitrel da tempesta. (various references)

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Anagrams: Storm Petrel

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-l-m-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"

-2 letters: potterers, protester, teleports.

-3 letters: emperors, molester, mottlers, plotters, potterer, premorse, proettes, remotest, teleport, templets, tempters, treetops.

-4 letters: elopers, emoters, emperor, leprose, letters, melters, merlots, meteors, metopes, mettles, molters, mottler, mottles, omelets, pelmets, pelters, pertest, petrels, petrols, petters, pettles, plotter, porters, potters, pottles, premolt, presort, prester, preterm, pretest, pretors, proette, protest, remelts, remorse, remoter.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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