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s | gannet |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun 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.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    gannet

    English

    (wikipedia 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

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "gannet")