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FRATERCULA CORNICULATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fratercula corniculata mean? 

FRATERCULA CORNICULATA (noun)
  The noun FRATERCULA CORNICULATA has 1 sense:

1. northern Pacific puffinplay

  Familiarity information: FRATERCULA CORNICULATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRATERCULA CORNICULATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Northern Pacific puffin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Fratercula corniculata; horned puffin

Hypernyms ("Fratercula corniculata" is a kind of...):

puffin (any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills)

Holonyms ("Fratercula corniculata" is a member of...):

Fratercula; genus Fratercula (puffins)


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