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- [at-lan-tik puhf-in]
- /ætˈlæn tɪk ˈpʌf ɪn/
- /ətˈlæntɪk ˈpʌf.ɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [at-lan-tik puhf-in]
- /ætˈlæn tɪk ˈpʌf ɪn/
Definitions of atlantic puffin words
- noun atlantic puffin any of several alcidine sea birds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda, having a short neck and a large, compressed, grooved bill, as F. arctica (Atlantic puffin) of the North Atlantic. 1
- noun atlantic puffin A species of puffin (Fratercula arctica). 0
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Origin of atlantic puffin
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English poffoun, poffin, puffon (compare Anglo-Latin poffo, puffo); origin uncertain
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Parts of speech for Atlantic puffin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
atlantic puffin popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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