n. (Zool.) Any one of several species of sea birds of the genus Uria, or Catarractes; a guillemot. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The murres are allied to the auks, and are abundant on the northern coasts of Europe and America. They often breed in large communities on the projecting ledges of precipituous cliffs, laying one or two large eggs on the bare rocks. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Murre + -let. ] (Zool.) One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. morée a dark red color, mor blackish brown, fr. L. morum mulberry, blackberry, or fr. Maurus a Moor. Cf. Mulberry, Moor, Morelle. ] A dark red color. -- a. Of a dark red color. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Murre \Murre\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of several species of sea birds of the genus {Uria},
or {Catarractes}; a guillemot.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The murres are allied to the auks, and are abundant on
the northern coasts of Europe and America. They often
breed in large communities on the projecting ledges of
precipituous cliffs, laying one or two large eggs on
the bare rocks.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
murre
n 1: black-and-white diving bird of northern seas
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