GULL (bird)
NOUNS
► ANCIENT MARINERS seagulls (said to possess the souls of dead seamen) → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► ANNET the common gull, Larus Canus → 1885 Eng. dial.
► BARLEY-BIRD the common gull, Larus canus → 1885 Eng. dial.
► BARLEY-SOWER the common gull, Larus canus → 1887 Eng. dial.
► BLOCKHEAD the seagull → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BLUE-MAA the common gull → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► CAM EWES seagulls → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► CAMOSE a sea-gull → 1538-46 obs.
► COFFIN-BEARER the great black-backed gull → 1925 Amer. dial.
► COFFIN-CARRIER the great black-backed gull → 1872 Amer. dial.
► MAUL a gull → 1898 Eng. dial.
► OLD LIGHTHOUSE SHITTER a gull (bird) → 1945 Amer. dial.
► SCAURIE ► SCOREY ► SCORIE ► SCOURIE ► SCOWRY ► SKORRIE ► SKORY the young of any kind of gull → 1805 Sc.
► SHITASS a gull → 1945 Amer. dial.
► SHIT-HAWK a seagull → 1993 Can. sl.
VERBS
► MEW of a gull: to cry, to scream → 1900 Eng. dial.
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