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Definition: mollemock
Fulmar
\Ful"mar\ (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See
foul, and
Man a gull.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of several species of sea birds, of the family
Procellariid[ae], allied to the albatrosses and petrels.
Among the well-known species are the
arctic fulmar
(
Fulmarus glacialis) (called also
fulmar petrel,
malduck, and
mollemock), and the giant fulmar (
Ossifraga gigantea
).
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Mollemoke
\Mol"le*moke`\, n. [Sw. mallemucke the stormy petrel.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and
fulmars, as
Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and
several species of
[AE]strelata, of the Southern Ocean. See
Fulmar. [Written also
mollymawk,
malmock,
mollemock,
mallemocke, etc.]
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