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English
Etymology
Perhaps a diminutive of Peter, with reference to w:St Peter|St. Peter's walking on the water (Matthew 14:29).
Pronunciation
IPA|/�p�tr�l/
AHD|p�t'r�l
SAMPA|/"petr@l/
Homophones
petrol
Noun
en-noun
- Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
Derived terms
top3
Antarctic petrel
Atlantic petrel
Barau's petrel
Bermuda petrel
Bonin petrel
Bulwer's petrel
Chatham petrel
Cook's petrel
European storm petrel
Fea's petrel
Fiji petrel
Gould's petrel
Guadalupe storm petrel
Hawaiian petrel
Juan Fernandez petrel
Kerguelen petrel
Kermadec petrel
Leach's storm petrel
Madeira petrel
Madeiran storm petrel
Magellan diving petrel
Magenta petrel
Markham's storm petrel
Mas a Tierra petrel
mid3
Mascarene petrel
Matsudaira's storm petrel
Murphy's petrel
New Zealand storm petrel
Peruvian diving petrel
Phoenix petrel
Polynesian storm petrel
Providence petrel
Pycroft's petrel
South Georgia diving petrel
Stejneger's petrel
Swinhoe's storm petrel
Tahiti petrel
Tristram's storm petrel
Wilson's storm Petrel
Zino's petrel
ashy storm petrel
black storm petrel
black-bellied storm petrel
black-capped petrel
black-winged petrel
blue petrel
cape petrel
common diving petrel
mid3
dark-rumped petrel
diving petrel
fork-tailed storm petrel
fulmarine petrel
gadfly petrel
giant petrel
great-winged petrel
grey-backed storm petrel
herald petrel
least storm petrel
mottled petrel
northern giant petrel
ringed storm petrel
snow petrel
soft-plumaged petrel
southern giant petrel
storm petrel
wedge-rumped storm petrel
white-bellied storm petrel
white-chinned petrel
white-faced storm petrel
white-headed petrel
white-necked petrel
white-vented storm petrel
Translations
Dutch: stormvogel m
French: pétrel m
German: Sturmvogel m
Greek: θαλα��οβά�η� m
Italian: procellaria f
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Korean: �� (seumsae)
Russian: б��еве��ник (burevéstnik) m
Spanish: #Spanish|petrel m, damero m
Category:Birds
Spanish
Etymology
From English petrel#English|petrel or French pétrel.
Pronunciation
IPA|/pet'rel/
Noun
petrel m
- petrel#English|petrel
Category:Spanish nouns
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