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hagdown

hagdown is the alternative form of hagdon.

Meaning of hagdon

Noun

hagdon (plural hagdons)

  1. (archaic, regional) Any member of any of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, of species Ardenna gravis (syn. Puffinus gravis, Puffinus major; great shearwater) and of species Puffinus stricklandi (black hagdon or sooty shearwater).

Forms of hagdown

pluralhagdowns

Questions about hagdown

What is hagdown the alternative form of?
Hagdown is the alternative form of hagdon.

Words near hagdown in the dictionary

  1. hagbutters
  2. hagden
  3. hagdens
  4. hagdon
  5. hagdons
  6. hagdown
  7. hagdowns
  8. hagebut
  9. hagebuts
  10. Hagedoom syndrome
  11. Hagedorn oxime

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hagdown (page history and authors); hagdon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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