Definitions for: Fulmar

[n] heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions

Webster (1913) Definition: 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).

Synonyms: fulmar petrel, Fulmarus glacialis

See Also: Fulmarus, genus Fulmarus, petrel

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