Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gull
noun
/ɡʌl/
Definition
A gull is a type of bird commonly found near coastal regions and is known for its distinctive calls and ability to thrive in a variety of habitats.
Examples
- The gull swooped down to catch a fish.
- We watched a flock of gulls flying over the beach.
- Be careful; those gulls can steal your snacks!
Meaning
Gulls are often associated with the ocean and are characterized by their webbed feet, sharp beaks, and social behavior in groups.
Synonyms
- seagull
- tern
- bird