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albatross::noun | Spocien Dictionary

albatross

noun

/'ælbə,trɔs/

(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps

Type	Words
Synonyms	millstone
Type of	deterrent, check, balk, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment, baulk

she was an albatross around his neck.

albatross

noun

/'ælbə,trɔs/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	mollymawk
Type of	pelagic bird, oceanic bird
Has types	wandering albatross, black-footed albatross, diomedea exulans, diomedea nigripes, gooney, gooney bird, goonie, goony