Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as mallemuck.
Wiktionary
- n. Any of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, such as Fulmarus glacialis of the North Atlantic and several species of Æstrelata of the Southern Ocean.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, as Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and several species of Æstrelata, of the Southern Ocean. See fulmar.
Etymologies
- Swedish mallemucke the stormy petrel. (Wiktionary)
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘mollemoke’.
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•Open List: Oh, You Beautiful Moll
Being a delightful list of words beginning with moll (hyphenated or otherwise).
Mollusque, we humbly dedicate this list to you.moll-blob, moll-buzzer, mollet-bridle, moll blood, mollsack, moll-shop, moll-tooler, mollusk, molland, mollescent, molleton, molliate and 39 more...
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Bird Wirds: Sundry Nicknames
A list of birders' "shorthand" names, traditional nicknames, non-English names, and obsolete names for feathered creatures worldwide.
Interesting blog entry here on naming U.S. birds.welsh ambassador, goatsucker, french magpie, timberdoodle, butterbutt, popinjay, logcock, old cranky, long john, sprog, butterbum, wedgie and 697 more...
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originally started as an attempt to collect words I found visually and auditorially beautiful, as well as psychically evocative, this has become nothing more than a grab bag of word curiosities, a ...
bergamot, jambalaya, bee's knees, heliotrope, hosanna, gamboge, aureole, filial, madrigal, multilingual, sacrosanct, sojourn and 1072 more...
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Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, as Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and several species of aestrelata, of the Southern Ocean. See Fulmar.
Alternative forms: mollymawk, malmock, mollemock, mallemocke
Origin: Sw. Mallemucke the stormy petrel Jan 18, 2009