mallemuck
/ˈmælɪmʌk/
noun
- A large seabird, especially a petrel or albatross, known for its ability to fly long distances over the ocean.
- During the storm, a lone mallemuck rode the wind high above the cliffs.
- Mallemucks are often seen following ships in search of food scraps.
- The sailor spotted a mallemuck gliding effortlessly above the waves.