ivory gull

noun

An Arctic seabird species in the gull family Laridae, Pagophila eburnea.

Similar
Pagophila eburnea

Meanings

nounivory gull (plural ivory gulls)

plural ivory gulls

  1. An Arctic seabird species in the gull family Laridae, Pagophila eburnea.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwhite Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick

Similar
Pagophila eburnea

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 白鸥
  • 白鸥 (bái-ōu)Pagophila eburnea
Czech racek sněžní
  • racek sněžníPagophila eburnea
Danish ismåge
  • ismågePagophila eburnea
Dutch ivoormeeuw
  • ivoormeeuwPagophila eburnea
Esperanto eburmevo
  • eburmevoPagophila eburnea
Estonian vandelkajakas
  • vandelkajakasPagophila eburnea
Finnish jäälokki
  • jäälokkiPagophila eburnea
French mouette blanche
  • mouette blanchePagophila eburnea
German Elfenbeinmöwe
  • ElfenbeinmöwePagophila eburnea
Icelandic ísmáfur, ísmávur
  • ísmáfurPagophila eburnea
  • ísmávurPagophila eburnea
Italian gabbiano eburneo
  • gabbiano eburneoPagophila eburnea
Japanese 象牙鴎
  • 象牙鴎 (zouge kamome)Pagophila eburnea
Korean 북극흰갈매기
  • 북극흰갈매기 (bukgeukhuin'galmaegi)Pagophila eburnea
Norwegian ismåke
  • ismåkePagophila eburnea
Polish mewa modrodzioba
  • mewa modrodziobaPagophila eburnea
Portuguese gaivota-marfim
  • gaivota-marfimPagophila eburnea
Russian белая чайка
  • белая чайка (belaja čajka)Pagophila eburnea
Slovak čajka biela
  • čajka bielaPagophila eburnea
Spanish gaviota marfileña
  • gaviota marfileñaPagophila eburnea
Swedish ismås
  • ismåsPagophila eburnea
Ukrainian мартин білий
  • мартин білий (martyn bilyj)Pagophila eburnea
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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