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Definition of Fulmar

1. Noun. Heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions.

Definition of Fulmar

1. n. One of several species of sea birds, of the family Procellariidæ, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea).

Definition of Fulmar

1. Noun. Either of two species of pelagic seabird in the genus ''Fulmarus'', ''Fulmarus glacialis'' and ''F. glacialoides'', which breed on cliffs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fulmar

1. an arctic seabird [n -S]

Medical Definition of Fulmar

1. One of several species of sea birds, of the family procellariidae, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea). Origin: Icel. Fulmar. See foul, and Man a gull. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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