diomedea

/daɪəˈmiːdiə/ (dy-uh-MEE-dee-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of large seabirds in the family Procellariidae, which includes albatrosses and petrels

“The researcher spent years studying the Diomedea albatrosses in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • albatross
  • petrel

Antonyms

  • bird
  • land animal