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Solan goose   Listen
noun
Solan goose  n.  (Zool.) The common gannet.





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"Solan goose" Quotes from Famous Books



... lonely rock, about which flocks of sea-birds, the solan goose, and the gannet, on long white wings with jetty tips, were continually wheeling, and with a glass we could discern them sitting by thousands on the shelves of the rock, where they breed. The upper part of Ailsa, above the cliffs which reach more than ...
— Seeing Europe with Famous Authors - Vol. II Great Britain And Ireland, Part Two • Francis W. Halsey


Words linked to "Solan goose" :   solan, Sula, solant goose, gannet, genus Sula, Sula bassana


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