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flightless cormorants

flightless cormorants is the plural of flightless cormorant.

Meaning of flightless cormorant

Noun

flightless cormorant (plural flightless cormorants)

  1. A species of cormorant, Phalacrocorax harrisi, endemic to the Galápagos Islands.
    • I was particularly fascinated by the endemic flightless cormorant, a mainly black bird with startling bright turquoise eyes.1991, Martha Holmes, Sea Trek, BBC Books, page 25
    Synonyms:
    Galapagos cormorant

Questions about flightless cormorants

What is flightless cormorants the plural of?
Flightless cormorants is the plural of flightless cormorant.

Words near flightless cormorants in the dictionary

  1. flightiness
  2. flightinesses
  3. flighting
  4. flightless
  5. flightless cormorant
  6. flightless cormorants
  7. flightlessly
  8. flightlessness
  9. flightline
  10. flightlines
  11. flightling

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