seagull

Speech parts

1. seagull - Noun

2. seagull - Verb

Meaning

mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

gull sea gull mew kittiwake herring gull common gull patsy fly dove chump reach travel cross sail shoot
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Antonyms

sinner malefactor attacker murderer offender perpetrator
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Hypernyms

larid

Hyponyms

mew cob blackcap pewit kittiwake herring gull

Phrases with the word

seagull relative

Anagrams

sullage

Examples

Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with these gone from his thoughts, he lived a long fine life indeed. Richard Bach

A moment later Jonathan's body wavered in the air, shimmering, and began to go transparent. "Don't let them spread silly rumors about me, or make me a god. O. K., Fletch? I'm a seagull. I like to fly, maybe... Richard Bach

When seagull droppings landed on my head at a campaign event at Bowers Beach two days before Election Day, I chose to read it as a sign of a coming success. Joe Biden

Among the most graceful of birds, they have the ugliest faces; in the countenance of a seagull we observe all the bitter hatred and malignance which we usually associate with the faces of money-lenders or book censors. Robertson Davies

The seagull thinks it is an act of kindness to give the fish a lift in the air. Irish Proverb

The seagull sees farthest who flies highest. French Proverb

Close letter words and terms

seagrass carpet Seagrave Seagren seagull approach seagull intersection seagull manager