单词 | gannet |
释义 | gannet (once / 19504 pages) n WORD FAMILY gannet: gannets USAGE EXAMPLESAmong the animals that come out to prey are albatross, Cape gannets, African penguins, humpback whales, Cape fur seals, dolphins, and sharks. National Geographic(Nov 04, 2016) They collected rock, plant and insect samples and observed the first colonization of the island by masked gannets, a large seafaring bird. Reuters(Oct 27, 2016) He sat, watching the sea heaving between his hands, and hearing the wooden clatter of gannets on an island cliff. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) n large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish Hypo|Hyper Sula bassana, solan, solan goose, solant goose very large white gannet with black wing tips boobysmall tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both pelecaniform seabird large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet |
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