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Definition of Larus marinus
1. Noun. White gull having a black back and wings.
Generic synonyms: Gull, Sea Gull, Seagull
Group relationships: Genus Larus, Larus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Larus Marinus
Literary usage of Larus marinus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory by William Macgillivray (1852)
"Larus marinus. Temm. Man. d'Ornith. II. 760. Great Black-backed Gull. ...
Larus marinus. Bonap. Comp. List, 62. Bitt two inches and two-thirds along ..."
2. List of the Specimens of the British Animals in the Collection of the by George Robert Gray, James Francis Stephens, Adam White, Frederick Smith, Henry Denny, Henry Tibbats Stainton, Edwin Shepherd (1848)
"575, Hg. Gould, B. of Eur. pl. 433. (Shetland, Frith of Forth, and Coast of England).
3. Larus marinus. The Great Black-hacked Gull. Larus marinus, Linn. ..."
3. The Tænioid Cestodes of North American Birds by Brayton Howard Ransom (1909)
"Rissa tridactyla, Larus hyperboreus, Larus marinus, Larus argentatus, Larus canus,
Larus atricilla, ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1906)
"It is as follows—Larus marinus :—" 1. Bass Rock, Salvin-Godman Coll." About two
years ago, I asked Mr Howard Saunders if he could tell me the history of ..."
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