black-headed gull

noun

A small gull, Chroicocephalus ridibundus, which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada.

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Meanings

nounblack-headed gull (plural black-headed gulls)

plural black-headed gulls

  1. A small gull, Chroicocephalus ridibundus, which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada.

Translations

Afrikaans swartkopmeeu
  • swartkopmeeuChroicocephalus ridibundus
Arabic نورس اسود الرأس
  • نورس اسود الرأس (nawras iswadda ar-raʔs)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Basque antxeta mokogorri
  • antxeta mokogorriChroicocephalus ridibundus
Bulgarian речна чайка, чайка смехулка
  • речна чайка (rečna čajka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  • чайка смехулка (čajka smehulka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  • смехурка (smehurka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Catalan gavina, gavina riallera
  • gavinaChroicocephalus ridibundus
  • gavina rialleraChroicocephalus ridibundus
Chinese Mandarin 红嘴鸥
  • 红嘴鸥 (hóng zuǐ ōu)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Czech racek chechtavý
  • racek chechtavýChroicocephalus ridibundus
Danish hættemåge
  • hættemågeChroicocephalus ridibundus
Dutch kokmeeuw
  • kokmeeuwChroicocephalus ridibundus
Esperanto ridmevo
  • ridmevoChroicocephalus ridibundus
Estonian naerukajakas
  • naerukajakasChroicocephalus ridibundus
Finnish naurulokki
  • naurulokkiChroicocephalus ridibundus
French mouette rieuse
  • mouette rieuseChroicocephalus ridibundus
German Lachmöwe
  • LachmöweChroicocephalus ridibundus
Hungarian dankasirály
  • dankasirályChroicocephalus ridibundus
Icelandic hettumáfur
  • hettumáfurChroicocephalus ridibundus
Irish sléibhín, droimneach beag
  • sléibhínChroicocephalus ridibundus
  • droimneach beagChroicocephalus ridibundus
Italian gabbiano comune
  • gabbiano comuneChroicocephalus ridibundus
Japanese 百合鴎
  • 百合鴎 (yurikamome)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Korean 붉은부리갈매기
  • 붉은부리갈매기 (bulgeunburigalmaegi)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Latvian lielais ķīris
  • lielais ķīrisChroicocephalus ridibundus
Lithuanian rudagalvis kiras
  • rudagalvis kirasChroicocephalus ridibundus
Norwegian Bokmål hettemåke
  • hettemåkeChroicocephalus ridibundus
Polish mewa śmieszka, śmieszka
  • mewa śmieszkaChroicocephalus ridibundus
  • śmieszkaChroicocephalus ridibundus
Portuguese guincho-comum
  • guincho-comumChroicocephalus ridibundus
Punjabi ਕਾਲਾ ਸਿਰ-ਡਮਰਾ
  • ਕਾਲਾ ਸਿਰ-ਡਮਰਾ (kālā sira-ḍamrā)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Romanian pescăruș râzător
  • pescăruș râzătorChroicocephalus ridibundus
Russian озёрная ча́йка, речная чайка
  • озёрная ча́йка (ozjórnaja čájka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  • речная чайка (rečnaja čajka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Slovak čajka smejivá
  • čajka smejiváChroicocephalus ridibundus
Spanish gaviota reidora
  • gaviota reidoraChroicocephalus ridibundus
Swedish skrattmås
  • skrattmåsChroicocephalus ridibundus
Thai นกนางนวลหัวดำ
  • นกนางนวลหัวดำ (nók naang nuan hŭa dam)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Turkish karabaş martı
  • karabaş martıChroicocephalus ridibundus
Ukrainian чайка морська, ібиска
  • чайка морська (čajka morsʹka)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  • ібиска (ibyska)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  • мартин звичайний (martyn zvyčajnyj)Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Vietnamese mòng biển đầu đen
  • mòng biển đầu đenChroicocephalus ridibundus
Welsh gwylan benddu
  • gwylan bendduChroicocephalus ridibundus
Cite this entry
APA

black-headed gull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-headed%20gull

MLA

“black-headed gull.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-headed%20gull. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black-headed gull,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-headed%20gull.

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