Meanings
nounAudubon's shearwater (plural Audubon's shearwaters)
plural Audubon's shearwaters
- Puffinus lherminieri, a common tropical seabird.
Origin
Named after the ornithologist John James Audubon.
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Audubon's shearwater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Audubon's%20shearwater
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