seabird

noun

sea·bird ˈsē-ˌbərd

: a bird (such as a gull or an albatross) frequenting the open ocean

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The Olympic Peninsula to British Columbia Walking & Hiking Tour offers the chance to watch seabirds, whales, and other marine life by shore and sea, on ferries, in kayaks, and from waterfront hotels. —

Everett Potter, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 The dusky-colored seabird had been collected on Lord Howe Island in New South Wales, Australia, where breeding colonies of the species raise young. —

Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024 Microplastics in rivers and oceans can disrupt the feeding and reproductive patterns of key species, and can harm seabirds. —

Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 In the thick atmosphere, stray dogs fight with seabirds for scraps of offal and urinate against the barrels of blood and salt water where waiting fish float. —

Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seabird