Sabine's gull

noun

A small gull, Xema sabini, breeding in the Arctic and migrating south in autumn.

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Sabine'sxeme
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Meanings

nounSabine's gull (plural Sabine's gulls)

plural Sabine's gulls

  1. A small gull, Xema sabini, breeding in the Arctic and migrating south in autumn.

    Synonyms: Sabine's, xeme

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small gull, Xema sabini, breeding in the Arctic and migrating south in autumn.

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Sabine'sxeme

Origin

Named after Edward Sabine.

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Translations

Catalan gavineta cuaforcada
  • gavineta cuaforcadaXema sabini
Chinese Mandarin 叉尾鷗 /叉尾鸥
  • 叉尾鷗 /叉尾鸥 (chāwěi'ōu)Xema sabini
Dutch vorkstaartmeeuw
  • vorkstaartmeeuwXema sabini
German Schwalbenmöwe
  • SchwalbenmöweXema sabini
Hungarian fecskesirály
  • fecskesirályXema sabini
Icelandic þernumáfur
  • þernumáfurXema sabini
Japanese 首輪鴎
  • 首輪鴎 (kubiwa kamome)Xema sabini
Romanian pescăruș cu coadă scobită
  • pescăruș cu coadă scobităXema sabini
Russian вилохво́стая ча́йка
  • вилохво́стая ча́йка (viloxvóstaja čájka)Xema sabini
Ukrainian мартин вилохвостий
  • мартин вилохвостий (martyn vyloxvostyj)Xema sabini
Cite this entry
APA

Sabine's gull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabine's%20gull

MLA

“Sabine's gull.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabine's%20gull. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sabine's gull,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabine's%20gull.

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