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seafowl
sea·fowl S0186600 (sē′foul′)n.1. A seabird.2. Seabirds considered as a group.seafowl (ˈsiːˌfaʊl) n (Animals) a seabirdsea′bird` or sea′ bird`, n. a bird frequenting the sea or coast. Also called seafowl. [1580–90] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | seafowl - a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.sea bird, seabirdaquatic bird - wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt watercoastal diving bird - gull family; skimmer family; jaeger family; auk familyauk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seaspuffin - any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed billsgaviiform seabird - seabirds of the order Gaviiformespodicipitiform seabird - aquatic birds related to the loonspelecaniform seabird - large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feetsphenisciform seabird - flightless cold-water seabirds: penguinsoceanic bird, pelagic bird - bird of the open seas | Translationsseafowl
Synonyms for seafowlnoun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gullsSynonymsRelated Words- aquatic bird
- coastal diving bird
- auk
- puffin
- gaviiform seabird
- podicipitiform seabird
- pelecaniform seabird
- sphenisciform seabird
- oceanic bird
- pelagic bird
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