As nouns the difference between gannet and lannet
is that gannet is any of three species of large seabird in the genus morus , of the family sulidae they have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater while lannet is .
gannet
Noun
(
en noun)
any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus , of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.
(British) a voracious eater; a glutton.
(British) a person who flocks towards food whenever it is put out.
Synonyms
* (voracious eater) see
Derived terms
* , Morus bassanus
* , Morus serrator
* , Morus capensis
lannet
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(two-up) A bat with a slot to conceal a third coin which is used for cheating (that coin being either a jack or gray). (Reference: Sidney J. Baker, The Australian Language , second edition, 1966, chapter XI section 3, page 243.)
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