albatrosses
Pronunciation: [ˈæl.bə.trɔː.sɪz]
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Context: “nature”
(noun) a large seabird known for its long wings and ability to fly great distances over the ocean. Albatrosses are often seen in the southern ocean, and they can glide for hours without flapping their wings.
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We spotted several albatrosses soaring high above the waves during our boat trip.
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We didn't see any albatrosses on our journey to the island; only seagulls were around.
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What do you think makes albatrosses special compared to other birds?
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