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Pomarine   Listen
adjective
Pomarine  adj.  (Zool.) Having the nostril covered with a scale.
Pomarine jager (Zool.), a North Atlantic jager (Stercorarius pomarinus) having the elongated middle tail feathers obtuse. The adult is black.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... humming-birds and sanderlings to eagles, gannets, loons and herons. Among those able to hold their own, with proper encouragement, are the following: two loons, two murres, the puffin, guillemot, razor-billed auk, dovekie and pomarine jaeger; six gulls—ivory, kittiwake, glaucous, great black-back, herring and Bonaparte; two terns—arctic and common; the fulmar, two shearwaters, two cormorants, the red-breasted merganser and the gannet; seven ...
— Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador • William Wood



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