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Meaning of boatswain-bird | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A tropical bird, Phaethon aethereus, often found far from land, whose cry resembles the whistle of a boatswain's pipe.

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

boatswain's call boatswain's chair boatswain's mate boatswain's pipe Boatswains boatswen