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gannet

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Synonyms: garnet, annet, bannet, ganned, ganet, ginnet, gannett, ganner, gennet, jannet, gasnet

Antonyms: garnet, annet, bannet, ganned, ganet, ginnet, gannett, ganner, gennet, jannet, gasnet

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Noun

  1. Any of three species of large [[seabird]] in the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Morus|genus}}, of the family {{taxfmt|Sulidae|family}}. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for [[fish]] by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.
  2. {{lb|en|chiefly|British|South Africa}} A [[voracious]] eater; a [[glutton]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|chiefly|transitive|informal|British}} To wolf down, gobble or eat (something) voraciously.

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