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common gull

UK/ˈkɒmən ˌɡʌl//ˈkɑːmən ˌɡʌl/

common gull noun: a medium-sized gull, Larus canus.

common gull: a medium-sized gull, Larus canus
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Noun

common gull (plural common gulls)

  1. A medium-sized gull, Larus canus.
    Synonyms:
    common mew, mew gull, sea mew
  2. A butterfly of southern and eastern Asia (Cepora nerissa).

Synonyms of common gull

Forms of common gull

pluralcommon gulls

Questions about common gull

What does common gull mean?
Common gull means a medium-sized gull, Larus canus.
What part of speech is common gull?
Common gull is a noun.
How do you pronounce common gull?
Common gull is pronounced /ˈkɒmən ˌɡʌl/ (UK).
What is the plural of common gull?
The plural of common gull is common gulls.

Words near common gull in the dictionary

  1. common gromwells
  2. common ground
  3. common ground dove
  4. common ground doves
  5. common gudgeon
  6. common gull
  7. common gulls
  8. common gundi
  9. common gundis
  10. common hawk-cuckoo
  11. common hawk-cuckoos

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