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Definition of Puffins
1. puffin [n] - See also: puffin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puffins
Literary usage of Puffins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"Family ALCID/E. puffins, Auks and Murres are all sea birds and are only found
... puffins are heavily built birds in appearance, but are very active both on ..."
2. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"puffins, Auks and Murres are all sea birds and are only found inland when ...
puffins are heavily built birds in appearance, but are very active both on the ..."
3. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Family ALCID/E puffins, Auks and Murres are all sea birds and are only found ...
puffins are heavily built birds in appearance, but are very active both on ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"On the St. Mary 'a Islands on July 5 I actually saw about 200 puffins. ...
I was reliably informed that a few puffins still breed on Treble Hill Island, ..."
5. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1904)
"Unlike either grebes or loons, puffins are gregarious, especially at the nesting
season. In April great numbers begin to assemble in localities to which ..."
6. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1898)
"Unlike either grebes or loons, puffins are gregarious, especially at the nesting
season. In April great numbers begin to assemble in localities to which ..."
7. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Keys to the Species and by Frank Michler Chapman (1895)
"AUKS, MURRES, AND puffins. This family contains about thirty species, confined
entirely to the northern parts of the northern hemisphere. ..."
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