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单词 mollymawk
释义

mollymawk

/ˈmɒlɪmɔːk /
noun chiefly Australian /NZ
An albatross.
  • Genus Diomedea, family Diomedeidae: several species, excluding the wandering and royal albatrosses.
A fishing centre, Steward Island attracts a population of mollymawks, small albatrosses with wingspans of nearly eight feet.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Dutch mallemok, from mal 'foolish' + mok 'gull'.

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