Mollemoke

Quick meaning: Mollemoke is a noun meaning Any of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, such as Fulmarus glacialis of the North Atlantic and several species of Pterodroma of the Southern Ocean.

Meaning

Any of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, such as Fulmarus glacialis of the North Atlantic and several species of Pterodroma of the Southern Ocean.

Example Sentences

Ivory gulls and mollemokes were seen farther on. They did not lose sight of the birds after this, as far as they went. The ivory gulls flew very high, but the mollemokes alit, and fed on the water, flying over it well out to sea, as we had seen them do in Baffin Bay.

Word Forms

• mollemokes
• mollemock
• mollymawk
• molly-mawk

Synonyms for mollemoke

Depending on context, synonyms include fulmar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fulmar, moloid, mollymawk, capelin, mollie, molid.

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