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Example sentences for "peterel"

Lexicographically close words:
petards; petechiae; petechial; petere; petered; peth; peti; peticion; petiole; petioled
  1. The great peterel is as large as the common albatross, and is carnivorous.

  2. Here also birds were abundant; the albatross, the penguin, and the peterel especially.

  3. While we were taking up ice, we got two of the antarctic peterels so often mentioned, by which our conjectures were confirmed of their being of the peterel tribe.

  4. About this time we saw a few small divers (as we call them) of the peterel tribe, which we judged to be such as are usually seen near land, especially in the bays, and on the coast of New Zealand.

  5. Mr Forster, who went in the boat, shot some of the small grey birds before-mentioned, which were of the peterel tribe, and about the size of a small pigeon.

  6. These afforded us a fresh meal; they were of the peterel tribe, and such as are usually seen at any distance from land.

  7. The white bird was of the peterel tribe; the bill, which is rather short, is of a colour between black and dark blue, and their legs and feet are blue.

  8. The white peterel also appeared in greater numbers than before; some few dark-grey albatrosses, and our constant companion the blue peterel.

  9. I believe them to be of the peterel tribe, and natives of these icy seas.

  10. They are, undoubtedly, of the peterel tribe; are in every respect shaped like the pintadoes, differing only from them in colour.


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