storm-bird
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editstorm-bird (plural storm-birds)
- The storm petrel.
- (Australia) The channel-billed cuckoo.
- 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary on the Plains, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 205:
- That noise, that awful clamour of uncouthness inexpressible, is the love-call of the storm bird!