NOUN | animal | Procellariidae, family Procellariidae | petrels |
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Meaning | petrels; fulmars; shearwaters. | |
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Synonym | family Procellariidae | |
Member of | Procellariiformes, order Procellariiformes | petrels |
Members | Fulmarus, genus Fulmarus | fulmars |
Macronectes, genus Macronectes | giant petrels | |
Procellaria, genus Procellaria | type genus of the Procellariidae | |
Puffinus, genus Puffinus | shearwaters | |
petrel | relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land | |
Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
Spanish | familia Procellariidae, proceláridos, Procellariidae | |
Catalan | procel·làrids |
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