HyperDic: diving_petrel

English > 1 sense of the expression diving petrel:
NOUNanimaldiving petrelany of several small diving birds of southern hemisphere seas
English > diving petrel: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of several small diving birds of southern hemisphere seas; somewhat resemble auks.
Member ofPelecanoididae, family Pelecanoididaediving petrels
Broaderpelagic bird, oceanic birdbird of the open / open seas

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