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guillemot

noun

  1. several species of seabird in the Alcidae or auk family
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪ.lɪ.mɒt/ / /ˈɡɪ.lə.mɑt/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French guillemot.

  1. 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.