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Hagdon

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hagdon is a noun meaning (regional, now rare) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, Ardenna gravis (syn. Puffinus gravis, Puffinus major), the great shearwater, and Puffinus stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater.

Meaning

(regional, now rare) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, Ardenna gravis (syn. Puffinus gravis, Puffinus major), the great shearwater, and Puffinus stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater.

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Related dictionary entries include hagdown, shearwater, haggard, sheerwater, puffin, puffback.

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