English Explanatory Dictionary

Heermann's gull

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Larus heermanni, a gull resident in the United States, Mexico and extreme southwestern British Columbia, nearly all nesting on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, and only rarely found inland.

Word forms

Heermann's gull Heermann's gulls

Etymology

Named after Adolphus Lewis Heermann, 19th-century explorer and naturalist.

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