procellariiform seabird

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   large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas

   Broaderpelagic bird

   Part ofProcellariiformes

Questions about procellariiform seabird

What does procellariiform seabird mean?

procellariiform seabird means "large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas".

Is procellariiform seabird a common word?

procellariiform seabird is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.