seabird

noun

sea·bird ˈsē-ˌbərd

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

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The one at Land’s End is perhaps most famous, near the mist and crying seabirds of the Golden Gate (just don’t approach the cliffs). —

Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024 Anstruther is also the departure point for cruises to the Isle of May, a National Nature Reserve that hosts up to 200,000 nesting seabirds annually between April and September. —

Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024 As a result, boobies, shearwaters, petrels, and other seabirds have recovered, and island creatures from lizards to stick insects have reclaimed their homes. —

Byelizabeth Pennisi, science.org, 19 Sep. 2024 Shortfin makos have been known to hunt small sharks, porpoises, sea turtles, seabirds, bony fish and cephalopods. —

Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seabird