Cormorant

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Any of several large, widely distributed marine diving birds of the genus Phalacrocorax, having dark plumage, webbed feet, and a slender hooked bill. noun

A greedy, rapacious person. noun

Greedy; rapacious. adjective

A large totipalmate swimming and diving bird of the family Phalacrocoracidæ (which see for technical characters). noun

A greedy fellow; a glutton. noun

A very avaricious person; a miser; a curmudgeon. noun

Having the qualities of a cormorant; greedy; rapacious; insatiable.

Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese. noun

A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant. noun

Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae, especially the great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo. noun

A voracious eater; a glutton. noun

Ravenous, greedy. adjective

Large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish noun

Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae, especially the great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo.

A voracious eater.

Exclamation at having discovered extra insects. Urban Dictionary

The act of a man ejaculating prematurely without even achieving a full erection, if any. This act is typically only achieved via masturbation, whether intentional or not. Urban Dictionary

One of the "naughty" words you can't use in Harmonix's Rock Band Network Urban Dictionary

Extremely hot and excessively humid weather. Usually necessitates walking around with one's arms held out from the body (in the manner of a cormorant drying itself after diving for fish) to provide some small measure of armpit ventilation. No matter how expensive your underarm deodorant is, expect it to give up the ghost roughly half an hour after application. Urban Dictionary

(noun) Straight girls who have sex with other girls. From spaghetti: "girls who are straight until wet", and cormorant: British slag for shagging. Urban Dictionary

The length of time in which you take the classes before your final exams. Urban Dictionary

An ancient intonation only to be uttered in direst boredom, such as maths and physics. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to cormorant:
cormorant, commorant, cormoran, cormoraut, corvorant, corposant, colorant, cormorants, comoran, corcoran.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cormorant:
spoonbill, carbo, anhinga, whimbrel, shag, auklet, murre, oystercatcher, egret, ardea, moorhen, tern, shelduck, guillemot, gadwall, lapwing, godwit, grebe, pochard, pintail, wigeon, coot, heron, sandpiper, plover, eider, ibis, fulmar, gull, stilt, gannet, pied, puffin, bittern, darter, teal, stork, tufted, kingfisher, culling, mallard, pelican, skink, sooty, ferruginous, kestrel, pelagic, seabird, crested, ruddy, osprey, oilfield, whistling, caspian, galapagos, flightless, snipe, camber, flamingo, harrier, starling, eurasian, duck, goose, woodpecker, sloop, fishing, herring, mute, pigeon, privateer, niger, geese, nesting, migratory, kite, glossy, owl, sparrow, bald, breeds, reptiles, nests, metallic, swan, plumage, crane, breeding, alert, bird, grey, penguin, birds, falcon, brig, brent, seals, spotted, raven, dove.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cormorant:
crested, flightless, black, common, great, little, pelagic, insatiate, young, old, green, large, faced, breasted, trained, pied, fierce, occasional, single, greedy, spectacled, european, hungry, doublecrested, british, tailed, unjust, ravenous, olivaceous, dusky, neotropic, clerical, solitary, covetous, tame, nosed, perfect, dead, dark, gluttonous, reed, lone, peruvian, lame, huge, necked, swarthy, thirteenth, unparalleled, mexican, invisible, rare, wild, largest, everything, florida, eyed, utter, immature, imperial, dunvegan, winged, born, yong, freshwater, extinct, insatiable, grown, fishing, conscienceless, sloop, stuffed, brazilian, lesser, venerable, glossy, filthy.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cormorant:
fishing, feathers, colonies, colony, fisher, eggs, plumes, books, predation, wings, diet, island, fishers, sloop, rope, point, rapacity, cove, rock, nests, project, rookeries, populations, habits, fishermen, breeds, ship, thatch, perch, lake, keeper.

Words that sound like cormorant:
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