hagdon Meaning & Definition
What Does Hagdon Mean?
Hagdon is used as a noun meaning Any member of any of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, of species Ardenna gravis (syn. Puffinus gravis, Puffinus major; great shearwater) and of species Puffinus stricklandi (black hagdon or sooty shearwater).
Hagdon Definition (Noun)
- Any member of any of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, of species Ardenna gravis (syn. Puffinus gravis, Puffinus major; great shearwater) and of species Puffinus stricklandi (black hagdon or sooty shearwater).
Synonyms of Hagdon
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Hagdon synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
hagdon (plural hagdons)
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Origin of Hagdon
Unknown. Compare later haglet (“shearwater, petrel”). Attested (as hagden) from the 17th century.