"boatswain-bird" meaning in All languages combined

See boatswain-bird on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: boatswain-birds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boatswain-bird (plural boatswain-birds)
  1. A tropical bird, Phaethon aethereus, often found far from land, whose cry resembles the whistle of a boatswain's pipe.
    Sense id: en-boatswain-bird-en-noun-avt3jw4A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Seabirds

Inflected forms

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        [
          "land",
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        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
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        [
          "whistle",
          "whistle"
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        [
          "boatswain's pipe",
          "boatswain's pipe"
        ]
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