murrelet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several species of small seabirds, in the genera Brachyramphus and Synthliboramphus of the auk family, found in the North Pacific.

Pronunciation

mər'lĭt mər'lət /ˈmɚlət/ /ˈmɜːlɪt/

Word forms

murrelet murrelets

Etymology

From murre + -let.

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