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yellow-billed loon

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A duck, Gavia adamsii, found in the arctic and subarctic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: white-billed diver

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

25 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: aliota mokozuri — Gavia adamsii
  • Catalan: calàbria de bec blanc — Gavia adamsii
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白嘴潜鸟 (báizuǐqiánniǎo) — Gavia adamsii
  • Danish: hvidnæbbet lom — Gavia adamsii
  • Dutch: geelsnavelduiker — Gavia adamsii
  • Esperanto: blankbeka kolimbo — Gavia adamsii
  • Finnish: jääkuikka — Gavia adamsii
  • French: plongeon à bec blanc — Gavia adamsii
  • Galician: mobella biquibranca — Gavia adamsii
  • German: Gelbschnabeltaucher — Gavia adamsii
  • Hungarian: fehércsőrű búvár — Gavia adamsii
  • Italian: strolaga beccogiallo — Gavia adamsii
  • Japanese: ハシジロアビ (hashijiroabi) — Gavia adamsii
  • Korean: 흰부리아비 (huinburiabi) — Gavia adamsii
  • Latvian: dzeltenknābja gārgale — Gavia adamsii
  • Lithuanian: geltonsnapis naras — Gavia adamsii
  • Norwegian: gulnebblom — Gavia adamsii
  • Polish: nur białodzioby — Gavia adamsii
  • Portuguese: mobelha-de-bico-amarelo — Gavia adamsii
  • Romanian: cufundar cu cioc alb — Gavia adamsii
  • Russian: белоклю́вая гага́ра (belokljúvaja gagára) — Gavia adamsii
  • Spanish: colimbo de Adams — Gavia adamsii
  • Swedish: vitnäbbad islom — Gavia adamsii
  • Turkish: sarı gagalı dalgıç — Gavia adamsii
  • Welsh: trochydd pigwyn — Gavia adamsii