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petrel Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A widely distributed tube-nosed seabird of the order Procellariiformes, known for flying far out over the open ocean and feeding on small marine life near the surface.

Usage Example

"As the expedition ship crossed the Southern Ocean, a solitary shearwater followed in its wake, gliding effortlessly just above the turbulent waves."

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shearwater
seabird
fulmar

• Nearby Words

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petit four
petrea
petrel
petrocoptis
petrohue
petronia

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Petrel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/petrel
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