Kittiwake

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Kittiwake \Kit"ti*wake\ (k[i^]t"t[i^]*w[=a]k), n. (Zool.)
     A northern gull ({Rissa tridactyla}), inhabiting the coasts
     of Europe and America. It is white, with black tips to the
     wings, and has only three toes.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  kittiwake
       n : small pearl-gray gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs
           and has a rudimentary hind toe