seagull

English

/ˈsiː.ɡʌl/

noun
Definitions
  • Any of several white, often dark backed birds of the family Laridae having long pointed wings and short legs.
  • (orthography) The symbol ̼ ( ̼ ), which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.
  • (UK) A fan or member of & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.

Etymology

Compound from English sea + English gull (dupe, sucker, mark).

Origin

English

gull

Gloss

dupe, sucker, mark

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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