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Synonyms of storm petrel

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Another word for storm petrel is witch. Other synonyms of storm petrel are Mother Carey's chicken, storm-petrel, stormy petrel, mitty and stormfinch.

Synonyms and similar words for storm petrel

nounAny of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae...

Meaning of storm petrel

  1. noun Any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.

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Questions about synonyms of storm petrel

What is another word for storm petrel?
Storm petrel has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as witch, Mother Carey's chicken, storm-petrel, stormy petrel, mitty and stormfinch.
What does storm petrel mean?
Storm petrel means any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.

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