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Cormorant

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phalacrocorax carbonounlarge voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in asia to catch fish

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phalacrocorax carbonounlarge voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in asia to catch fish
flightlessUnable to fly.
crestednounAny of various creatures having a crest.
choppernoun(informal) A helicopter.
crewnounA group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
helicopternoun(aircraft) An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail to stabilize the aircraft.
sea cormorantnounsea crow
cormorant fishingnounThe traditional technique of using trained cormorants to catch fish in rivers.
sea ravennounThe cormorant.
norienoun
gannetnounAny of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.
fish crownounCorvus ossifragus, a wetland crow of the eastern and southeastern United States that feeds largely on fish.
seafowlnounAny bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceans.
coryphenenoun(archaic, zoology) A fish of the genus Coryphaena.
corbnoun(archaic) A basket, for example one used in coal mines, etc.
seabirdnounAny bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceans.
coryphaenidnoun(zoology) Any dolphinfish in the family Coryphaenidae.
common moranounMora moro, the mora, a deep-sea cod-like fish.
conger moraynounA species of moray eel found in the western Atlantic, Gymnothorax miliaris.
carangoidnoun(zoology) Any fish of the family Carangidae.

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