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gull::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | befool, cod, dupe, fool, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
| Type of | deceive, betray, lead astray |
| Has types | pull the leg of, kid |
gull::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sea gull, seagull |
| Type of | larid |
| Has types | mew, black-backed gull, pagophila eburnea, pewit, pewit gull, sea mew, mew gull, blackcap, cob, great black-backed gull, herring gull, ivory gull, kittiwake, larus argentatus, larus canus, larus marinus, larus ridibundus, laughing gull |
Examples of gull
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When we arrived at the site there were plenty of gulls but no black-headed gull.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Predators and anti-predator behaviour of the black-headed gull Larus ridibundus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Numbers of the lesser black-backed gull have fallen by 30 per cent in 25 years.
From the independent.co.uk
I think Mc. D's should change their logo from the big golden M to a herring gull.
From the independent.co.uk
A rescue attempt on the gull eggs was ruled out for the same reason, Torres said.
From the jsonline.com
You say that you can't work quickly, but the old man and the gull photo worked.
From the boston.com
As we approached, a gull-looking bird rose off the water and fluttered back down.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Her transition from a waspish, secluded figure into a lovelorn gull is delightful.
From the bloomberg.com
I could be wrong but, on the whole, I agree with your choice for herring gull.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Chump: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- Fool: make a fool or dupe of
- Fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
- Mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
- Gulls (often informally called seagulls) are birds in the family Laridae. They are most closely related to the terns (family Sternidae) and only distantly related to auks, skimmers, and more distantly to the waders. ...
- The Gull sailing dinghy was designed by Ian Proctor in 1956, originally as a frameless double-chine plywood boat. However, it has been through several incarnations: the wooden Mark I, GRP Mark III, GRP Gull Spirit and GRP Gull Calypso.
- A seabird of the genus Larus or of the family Laridae; A cheating trick; a fraud; One easily cheated; a dupe; To deceive or cheat; To mislead; To trick and defraud
- (Gulls) To dream of gulls, is a prophecy of peaceful dealings with ungenerous persons. Seeing dead gulls, means wide separation for friends.
- [JP 1-02] (DoD, NATO) In electronic warfare, a floating radar reflector used to simulate a surface target at sea for deceptive purposes.
