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Webster 1913 Edition


Mollemoke

Mol′le-mokeˊ

,
Noun.
[Sw.
mallemucke
the stormy petrel.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, as
Fulmarus glacialis
, of the North Atlantic, and several species of
Aestrelata
, of the Southern Ocean. See
Fulmar
.
[Written also
mollymawk
,
malmock
,
mollemock
,
mallemocke
, etc.]