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Sea mew   /si mju/   Listen
Sea mew

noun
1.
The common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America.  Synonyms: Larus canus, mew, mew gull.






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"Sea mew" Quotes from Famous Books



... native shore Fades o'er the waters blue; The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar, And shrieks the wild sea mew. Yon sun that sets upon the sea, We follow in his flight; Farewell awhile to him ...
— Graded Poetry: Seventh Year - Edited by Katherine D. Blake and Georgia Alexander • Various

... Juan Fernandez, as lonely too, when the Fishing boats are not out; I have sat for hours, staring upon the shipless sea. The salt sea is never so grand as when it is left to itself. One cock-boat spoils it. A sea mew or two improves it. And go to the little church, which is a very protestant Loretto, and seems dropt by some angel for the use of a hermit, who was at once parishioner and a whole parish. It is not too big. ...
— Highways & Byways in Sussex • E.V. Lucas



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