fulmar

Betekenis (Engels)

Either of two species of pelagic seabird in the genus Fulmarus, Fulmarus glacialis and F. glacialoides, which breed on cliffs.

Sinonieme

fulmar petrel

Fulmarus glacialis

petrel

storm petrel

Vertalings

Eissturmvogel

fulmar

φουλμάρος

fulmar

fulmaro

Fulmarus

Fulmarus glacialis

pardelão

fulmar

fulmar

fulmarus

fulmars

fulmarus glacialis

Fulmarus glacialis

procellaria cenerina

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfʊlmɑː(ɹ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old Norse fúll (“foul”) + már (“gull”) (cognate to English mew), evidently in reference to the foul-smelling vomit it ejects to deter predators.