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noun • relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land | ||||||||
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| 43% | 8 | Seabirds that spend most of their lives at sea, only coming ashore to breed | ||||||
noun • a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. | ||||||||
Small Oceanic Seabird Comes Ashore Only To Breed Crossword Clue
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PETREL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PETREL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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