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mallemocke

mallemocke is the alternative form of mollymawk.

Meaning of mollymawk

Noun

mollymawk (plural mollymawks)

  1. A fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis).
  2. Any of various similar seabirds, now especially an albatross of the genus Thalassarche.
    • She chatters, mainly to Simon, pointing out a circling mollymawk, a line of shags winging away from Maukiekie, a penguin that surfaces not far from the boat.1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page 210

Forms of mallemocke

pluralmallemockes

Questions about mallemocke

What is mallemocke the alternative form of?
Mallemocke is the alternative form of mollymawk.

Words near mallemocke in the dictionary

  1. malleid
  2. malleids
  3. malleiform
  4. mallein
  5. mallemaroking
  6. mallemocke
  7. mallemoke
  8. mallemuck
  9. mallemucks
  10. Mallen
  11. Mallen streak

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