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Guillemot
Guillemot Guil"le*mot`, n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. Note: The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus Uria (as U. troile); the black or foolish guillemot (Cepphus grylle, formerly Uria grylle), is called also sea pigeon and eligny. See Murre.

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- called murres and only the Cepphus species are called "guillemots". The current spelling guillemot is of French origin, first attested by Pierre Belon in...
- Guillemots (stylised as gUiLLeMoTs) are a British indie rock band formed in November 2004, originally a four-piece of Fyfe Dangerfield, MC Lord Magrão...
- the black guillemots carry a fish they have caught in their beak for hours. He also gives further details about the behaviour. Black guillemots are coastal...
- distance with fluttering wings, accompanied by its male parent. Male guillemots spend more time diving, and dive more deeply than females during this...
- "Alcataenia campylacantha (Krabbe, 1869) from pigeon guillemots, Cepphus columba Pallas, and black guillemots, Cepphus grylle (Linnaeus), and Alcataenia sp....
- Guillemot may refer to: Guillemot, a seabird Joseph Guillemot (1899–1975), French athlete Yves Guillemot, French businessman Guillemots (band), a British...
- Yves Guillemot (born 21 July 1960) is a French businessman who co-founded Ubisoft with his brothers Claude, Michel, Gérard and Christian in March 1986...
- The spectacled guillemot or sooty guillemot (Cepphus carbo) is a seabird in the auk family. This species is about 38 cm (15 in) with red legs, black bill...
- dive as deep as 100 m (330 ft) in the case of Uria guillemots, 40 m (130 ft) for the Cepphus guillemots and 30 m (98 ft) for the auklets. Auks are pelagic...
- Joseph Guillemot (1 October 1899 – 9 March 1975) was a French middle- and long-distance runner. He won the 5000 metres and was second in the 10,000 metres...