gannet
- n large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
- The poor puffin! The poor gannet, poor razorbill, poor gull, guillemot, cor morant, tern and albatross! Ships that pass in the day or night vomit over the oceans the black .
- It whirled like a white gannet with a .
- Simmons himself will devote much time to the many rare and tropical birds the sheerwater, gannet, booby, king and emperor penguins, jackass, manofwar, albatross, etc .