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Meaning of storm petrel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.

Equivalents

Deutsch Sturmschwalbe
Español paíño
日本語 海燕
Nederlands stormvogeltje
Português painho
Svenska stormsvala
Türkçe fırtına kuşu

Examples

“Nólsoy is home to one of the largest breeding colonies of storm petrels on earth.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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