Procellariiformes
WordNet
noun
(1) Petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
Procellariiformes
- a taxonomic order, within subclass Neognathae, consisting of the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, etc, and formerly known as Tubinares
See also
- Diomedeidae — petrels
- Procellariidae — petrels, albatrosses, etc
- Pelecanoididae — diving petrels
- Hydrobatidae — storm-petrels