Seagull vs. Albatross

Seagullnoun

Any of several white, often dark backed birds of the family Laridae having long pointed wings and short legs.

Seagullnoun

(orthography) The symbol  ̼ , which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.

Seagullnoun

A fan or member of Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.

Seagullverb

To run in the back line rather than concentrate on primary positional duties in open play.

Seagullverb

To use a British Seagull outboard.

Seagullverb

(New Zealand) To work as a non-union casual stevedore.

Seagullnoun

mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

Albatrossnoun

Any of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.

Albatrossnoun

Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as puffins.

Albatrossnoun

(golf) A double eagle, or three under par on any one hole, except a par 3 hole.

Albatrossnoun

(figurative) A long-term impediment, burden, or curse.

Albatrossnoun

A web-footed bird, of the genus Diomedea, of which there are several species. They are the largest of sea birds, capable of long-continued flight, and are often seen at great distances from the land. They are found chiefly in the southern hemisphere.

Albatrossnoun

(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps;

Albatrossnoun

large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight

Albatross

Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabirds related to the procellariids, storm petrels, and diving petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). They range widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific.