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gull

/ɡʌl/
noun
  1. A common seabird with long wings, a hooked beak, and webbed feet, often found near coasts and inland waters.
    • The gull perched on the pier and let out a loud cry.
    • We watched the gulls glide gracefully over the harbor.
    • A gull swooped down and grabbed a french fry from the boardwalk.
Synonyms
seagull
verb
  1. To deceive or trick someone, especially in a clever or playful way.
    • The con artist tried to gull the tourists with a fake gemstone.
    • She was too smart to be gulled by such an obvious lie.
    • Don't let his smooth talk gull you into buying something you don't need.
Synonyms
trickdeceiveswindlefool
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