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petrel

/ˈpɛt.rəl/

Traduction: Oiseau de mer de taille petite à moyenne, aux ailes longues et au vol plané, vivant en haute mer et doté de narines en forme de tube.

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noun

/ˈpɛt.rəl/C2formalscientific
  • frOiseau de mer de taille petite à moyenne, aux ailes longues et au vol plané, vivant en haute mer et doté de narines en forme de tube.

A relatively small, long-winged seabird with tube-shaped nostrils, known for flying far from land over the open ocean.

  1. C1formal

    A relatively small, long-winged, tube-nosed seabird that typically flies far from land, often over the open ocean.

    frPétrel (oiseau de mer)

    • The storm petrel is known for its ability to fly in rough weather.
    • Petrels are often seen gliding over the waves far from the coast.
    • Ornithologists study the migration patterns of the petrel.
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