guillemot
noun
- several species of seabird in the Alcidae or auk family
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪ.lɪ.mɒt/ / /ˈɡɪ.lə.mɑt/
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from French guillemot.
- Any seabird belonging to the genera Uria and Cepphus of the auk family Alcidae. They have black and white bodies and are good at swimming and diving.