seagull

[see-guhl] / ˈsiˌgʌl /

VERB

fly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circle climb cross drift float flutter glide operate pilot reach rush sail shoot speed swoop take off travel

STRONG

aviate barnstorm buzz circumnavigate control dart dash dive flat-hat fleet flit hop hover hurry jet maneuver mount scud skim skirt soar whisk whiz whoosh wing zip zoom

WEAK

bend the throttle jet out jet over remain aloft sky out take a hop take flight take wing wing in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

remain stay

STRONG

rest

WEAK

land stay on ground walk

Example Sentences

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And then there is another regular customer - a hungry seagull who has become well-known to staff there.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Yurdum Spor is considering adding a seagull to its logo in tribute.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The seagull reportedly suffered a damaged wing but it was not immediately clear what happened to it after the match.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The seagull with the bread in his gob was the best of it.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025

He squawked like a dying seagull as he flailed through the air, landing facedown.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

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