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great cormorant

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A seabird of the species Phalacrocorax carbo.

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  • Albanian: karabullaku i detit — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Albanian: vrançi i madh — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Albanian: korb uji — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Catalan: corb marí gros — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Catalan: corb de mar — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Catalan: corpetassa — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Dutch: aalscholver — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Finnish: merimetso — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • French: grand cormoran — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • German: Kormoran — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Greenlandic: oqaatsoq — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Icelandic: dílaskarfur — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Italian: cormorano — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Japanese: 河鵜 (kawa-u) — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Korean: 민물가마우지 (minmulgamauji) — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Maltese: margun — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: storskarv — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: storskarv — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Ossetian: кӕсагхор сынт (kæsagxor synt) — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Polish: kormoran czarny — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Romanian: cormoran mare — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Russian: большо́й бакла́н (bolʹšój baklán) — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Swedish: storskarv — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Welsh: mulfran — Phalacrocorax carbo
  • Welsh: morfran — Phalacrocorax carbo