puffin (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *puffin*:
NOUN	animal	puffin	any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills

puffin > pronunciation
Sounds	pah'fih.n
Rhymes	Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...

English > *puffin*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills.
Member of	Alcidae, family Alcidae	web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas
Narrower	Atlantic puffin, Fratercula arctica	Common puffin of the northern Atlantic
	horned puffin, Fratercula corniculata	Northern Pacific puffin
	tufted puffin, Lunda cirrhata	Northern Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye
Broader	seabird, sea bird, seafowl	A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open / open ocean
Spanish	frailecillo común, frailecillo, fratercula
Catalan	cadafet, fraret

HyperDic: puffin