cormorant
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“But she was in the water like a cormorant before I could stop her.”
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“No need to stand there on one leg like a cormorant,” said Frank.
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There were seagulls and puffins and cormorants and vultures and skuas and terns and sandpipers and eagles and every other type of northern bird, all flying together.
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A great blue heron balanced on a dock and watched me; a cormorant eyed me curiously.
From Los Angeles Times
And populations of once-numerous birds such as American white pelicans, double-breasted cormorants and eared grebes have declined.
From Los Angeles Times
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