Meaning of Manx shearwater | Babel Free
Definitions
A long-winged pelagic seabird, Puffinus puffinus, of the family Procellariidae.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Schwarzschnabel-Sturmtaucher
Suomi
pikkuliitäjä
Italiano
berta minore
Nederlands
noordse pijlstormvogel
Examples
“Manx shearwaters lounge on the sheeny swell before pattering along and coasting away on stiff, elongated wings. Keep your eyes peeled for a chocolate- and-oatcakecoloured version of the Manxie.”
“Together with its neighbouring island Skokholm, Skomer is home to the highest concentration of Manx shearwaters in the world.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.