Mol"le*moke` (?), n. [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.]

 

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