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guillemot

  • /ˈɡɪ.lɪ.mɒt/ UK
  • /ˈɡɪ.lə.mɑt/ US

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Borrowed from French guillemot.

noun guillemots

  1. Any seabird belonging to the genera Uria and Cepphus of the auk family Alcidae. They have black and white bodies and are good at swimming and diving.

    Similar: murre

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noun seabird

Españolarao
日本語海烏 umigarasu
中文海鴉 /海鸦 hǎiyā
Portuguêsarau, airo
DeutschLumme
Italianouria
Ελληνικάουρία ouría, κόλυμβος kólymvos
Românăguilemotă
Русскийка́йра kájra, чи́стик čístik

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"guillemot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/guillemot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"guillemot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/guillemot.

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@misc{guillemot_2026,
  title = {guillemot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guillemot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}