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spectacled cormorants

spectacled cormorants is the plural of spectacled cormorant.

Meaning of spectacled cormorant

Noun

spectacled cormorant (plural spectacled cormorants)

  1. An extinct species of cormorant, Phalacrocorax perspicillatus, that once lived on Bering Island.
    • Inexperience of man, together with a general slowness of motion when on land, made spectacled cormorants easy prey.2000, Errol Fuller, Extinct Birds, Oxford, page 70

Questions about spectacled cormorants

What is spectacled cormorants the plural of?
Spectacled cormorants is the plural of spectacled cormorant.

Words near spectacled cormorants in the dictionary

  1. spectacled caiman
  2. spectacled caimans
  3. spectacled cobra
  4. spectacled cobras
  5. spectacled cormorant
  6. spectacled cormorants
  7. spectacled flowerpecker
  8. spectacled flowerpeckers
  9. spectacled lizard
  10. spectacled lizards
  11. spectacled porpoise

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