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n. - Mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs; A person who is easy to take advantage of v. - Fool or hoax; Make a fool or dupe of.

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  • Anonymous: Sorry KrautBeckerFan - the Latin for Aussie gull translates as
  • No no no no NO: the Herring gull is NOT a ring species!
  • The gull is the hardy fisherman among the birds, ever on the edge of survival.
  • The gull was a small white variety about the size of a pigeon, with a black ruff around its neck.
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