murrelet (Meaning)
murrelet (n.)
One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres.
Synonyms & Antonyms of murrelet
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murrelet Sentence Examples
- The marbled murrelet is a small seabird found in the coastal waters of North America.
- Murrelets are known for their distinctive black-and-white plumage and their habit of diving underwater to feed on fish.
- Kittlitz's murrelet is a species of seabird that nests on rocky islands in the Pacific Ocean.
- Xantus's murrelet is a critically endangered species of seabird that breeds in Mexico and California.
- The ancient murrelet is a species of seabird that breeds in the northern Pacific Ocean.
- The long-tailed murrelet is a species of seabird that breeds in the coastal waters of Alaska and British Columbia.
- The Aleutian murrelet is a species of seabird that breeds in the Aleutian Islands.
- The common murrelet is a species of seabird that breeds in the coastal waters of North America and Europe.
- The murrelet population has declined significantly in recent years due to habitat loss and climate change.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the remaining murrelet populations and their habitat.
FAQs About the word murrelet
One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The marbled murrelet is a small seabird found in the coastal waters of North America.
Murrelets are known for their distinctive black-and-white plumage and their habit of diving underwater to feed on fish.
Kittlitz's murrelet is a species of seabird that nests on rocky islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Xantus's murrelet is a critically endangered species of seabird that breeds in Mexico and California.
