Associations to the word «Kittiwake»

Wiktionary

KITTIWAKE, noun. Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.

Dictionary definition

KITTIWAKE, noun. Small pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis