Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wandering-albatross

Noun
/ˈwɒndərɪŋ ˈælbətrɔs/
Definition
A large sea bird known for its long wingspan and impressive flying abilities.
Examples
  • The wandering albatross can have a wingspan of up to 12 feet.
  • Many sailors have reported spotting a wandering albatross during long sea voyages.
  • Conservation efforts are essential to protect the wandering albatross from extinction.
Meaning
The wandering albatross is a seabird that is found in the Southern Ocean and known for its migratory behavior and longevity.
Synonyms
  • Diomedea exulans
  • Albatross
  • Seabird