Meaning Of The Word Cormorant

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cormorant
countable noun: A cormorant is a type of dark-coloured bird with a long neck. Cormorants usually live near the sea and eat fish.

cormorant in American English
any of a family (Phalacrocoracidae) of large, voracious, pelecaniform diving birds with webbed toes and a hooked beak
noun: any of several voracious, totipalmate seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae, as Phalacrocorax carbo, of America, Europe, and Asia, having a long neck and a distensible pouch under the bill for holding captured fish, used in China for catching fish

cormorant in British English
noun: any aquatic bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae, of coastal and inland waters, having a dark plumage, a long neck and body, and a slender hooked beak: order Pelecaniformes (pelicans, etc)

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