Thesaurus: puffin

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1. n. An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot.
2. n. The puffball.
3. n. A sort of apple.
4. n. any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
5. An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, andhaving a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called alsobottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and seaparrot.
6. n:100 n. any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills