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murrelet

/mur-lit/US // ˈmɜr lɪt //UK // (ˈmɜːlɪt) //

鹦鹦鹉,萨雷特,萨雷特人,鹦鸽子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several small, chunky diving birds of the family Alcidae, of North Pacific coasts.

Examples

  • Craveri Murrelet is very similar to the last except that the under surfaces of the wings are dusky.

  • This species is very similar to the Marbled Murrelet, the chief difference being in the bill which is shorted.

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