English Dictionary

gannet

/ˈɡænɪt/

noun

Any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.

The gannet is a large seabird that dives into the water to catch fish.

意味（1）

Any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater.

意味（2）

(chiefly Britain, South Africa) A voracious eater; a glutton.