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词汇 mollymawk
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Definition of mollymawk in English:

mollymawk

noun ˈmɒlɪmɔːk
Australian, NZ
  • An albatross.

    〈主澳/新西兰〉信天翁

    Genus Diomedea, family Diomedeidae: several species, excluding the wandering and royal albatrosses

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A fishing centre, Steward Island attracts a population of mollymawks, small albatrosses with wingspans of nearly eight feet.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Dutch mallemok, from mal 'foolish' + mok 'gull'.

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