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HERRING GULL

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• HERRING GULL (noun)
The noun HERRING GULL has 1 sense:

1. large gull of the northern hemisphere

Familiarity information: HERRING GULL used as a noun is very rare.

• HERRING GULL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Large gull of the northern hemisphere

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

herring gull; Larus argentatus

Hypernyms ("herring gull" is a kind of...):

gull; sea gull; seagull (mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs)

Holonyms ("herring gull" is a member of...):

genus Larus; Larus (type genus of the Laridae)

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