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Bulwer's petrel

Bulwer's petrel noun: bulweria bulwerii, a small petrel found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Noun

Bulwer's petrel (plural Bulwer's petrels)

  1. Bulweria bulwerii, a small petrel found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Forms of Bulwer's petrel

pluralBulwer's petrels

Origin of Bulwer's petrel

Named after the English naturalist James Bulwer.

Questions about Bulwer's petrel

What does Bulwer's petrel mean?
Bulwer's petrel means bulweria bulwerii, a small petrel found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
What part of speech is Bulwer's petrel?
Bulwer's petrel is a noun.
What is the plural of Bulwer's petrel?
The plural of Bulwer's petrel is Bulwer's petrels.

Words near Bulwer's petrel in the dictionary

  1. bulwarking
  2. bulwarks
  3. Bulwell
  4. Bulwell Forest
  5. Bulwer
  6. Bulwer's petrel
  7. Bulwer's petrels
  8. Bulwers
  9. Bulyeroi
  10. Bulz
  11. Bulzești

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