Phrase guide

thick-billed murre

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A large auk, Uria lomvia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a variety of murre

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Uria lomvia

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: murre

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: alkoun tlustozobý — Uria lomvia
  • Danish: polarlomvie — Uria lomvia
  • Dutch: kortbekzeekoet — Uria lomvia
  • Faroese: íslandslomvigi — Uria lomvia
  • Finnish: pohjankiisla — Uria lomvia
  • French: guillemot de Brünnich — Uria lomvia
  • German: Dickschnabellumme — Uria lomvia
  • Greenlandic: appa — Uria lomvia
  • Icelandic: stuttnefja — Uria lomvia
  • Italian: uria di Brunnich — Uria lomvia
  • Japanese: ハシブトウミガラス (hashibutoumigarasu) — Uria lomvia
  • Norwegian: polarlomvi — Uria lomvia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: polarlomvi — Uria lomvia
  • Polish: nurzyk polarny — Uria lomvia
  • Polish: nurzyk grubodzioby — Uria lomvia
  • Portuguese: arau de Brünnich — Uria lomvia
  • Russian: толстоклювая кайра (tolstokljuvaja kajra) — Uria lomvia
  • Slovak: norec hrubozobý — Uria lomvia
  • Spanish: arao de Brünnich — Uria lomvia
  • Swedish: spetsbergsgrissla — Uria lomvia
  • Ukrainian: кайра товстодзьоба (kajra tovstodzʹoba) — Uria lomvia