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Frigate bird   /frˈɪgət bərd/   Listen
Frigate bird

noun
1.
Long-billed warm-water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail.  Synonym: man-of-war bird.






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"Frigate bird" Quotes from Famous Books



... his journey. He saw many birds that were wholly strange to him. There was a kind of wild pigeon that built its home in a hole in the rock. It was a most beautiful bird with long, slender, graceful feathers in its tail. He saw the frigate bird soaring high above the island. The number and beauty of the humming-birds amazed Robinson. They were of all colors. One had a bill in the shape of a sickle. The most brilliant of them ...
— An American Robinson Crusoe - for American Boys and Girls • Samuel. B. Allison



Words linked to "Frigate bird" :   genus Fregata, pelecaniform seabird, Fregata



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