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How to pronounce “shearwater”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of shearwater with real speech in context.
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- Paul Snelgrove: A census of the ocean 16 minutes
was this sooty shearwater, which undergoes these spectacular migrations
- Definition summary
- Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.
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How to pronounce shearwater
Paul Snelgrove: A census of the ocean 16 minutes

was this sooty shearwater, which undergoes these spectacular migrations
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.
- (by extension) Any of the entire family Procellariidae, including certain of the petrels.
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