Definition of Puffin

1. Noun. Any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills.


Definition of Puffin

1. n. An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot.

Definition of Puffin

1. Noun. (obsolete) The Manx shearwater, ''Puffinus puffinus''. ¹

2. Noun. Any of various small seabirds of the genera ''Fratercula'' and ''Lunda'' that are black and white with a brightly coloured beak. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Puffin

1. a sea bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puffin

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