kittiwake
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Definition of kittiwake
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.
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noun
- Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.
- (Ireland, UK)the black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), no other kittiwake being found in Europe.
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Etymology
Originally Scots, imitative of the bird's call.
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