mollymawk

1. Any of a group of medium- to large-sized albatrosses in the genus Thalassarche.
2. Any of the similar, related sooty albatrosses (Phoebetria spp.).

Etymology

Said to be from Dutch mallemok (“foolish gull”), from malle (“foolish”).

Synonyms

albatross

Translations

albatros

αλμπατρός

άλμπατρος

albatros

thalassarche

albatro

albatros

albatros

albatroz

Thalassarche

albatros

diomedeidae