fulmar

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

fulmar
    n 1: heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions [syn:
         {fulmar}, {fulmar petrel}, {Fulmarus glacialis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fulmar \Ful"mar\ (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See
   {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zool.)
   One of several species of sea birds, of the family
   {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels.
   Among the well-known species are the {arctic fulmar}
   ({Fulmarus glacialis}) (called also {fulmar petrel},
   {malduck}, and {mollemock}), and the giant fulmar ({Ossifraga
   gigantea}).
   [1913 Webster]