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Definition of Storm petrel
1. Noun. Any of various small petrels having dark plumage with paler underparts.
Generic synonyms: Petrel
Group relationships: Family Hydrobatidae, Hydrobatidae
Specialized synonyms: Hydrobates Pelagicus, Northern Storm Petrel, Stormy Petrel, Mother Carey's Chicken, Mother Carey's Hen, Oceanites Oceanicus
Group relationships: Family Hydrobatidae, Hydrobatidae
Specialized synonyms: Hydrobates Pelagicus, Northern Storm Petrel, Stormy Petrel, Mother Carey's Chicken, Mother Carey's Hen, Oceanites Oceanicus