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fulmar

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ful=mar

CIDE DICTIONARY

fulmarn. [Icel. f. See foul, and Man a gull.].
     One of several species of sea birds, of the family Procellariidæ, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea).  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fulmar, n. any medium-sized sea bird of the genus Fulmarus, with stout body, robust bill, and rounded tail.

Etymology
orig. Hebridean dial.: perh. f. ON f{uacute}ll FOUL (with ref. to its smell) + m{aacute}r gull (cf. MEW(2))

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