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Noun: Phalacrocorax carbo
  1. Large voracious dark-coloured long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
    - cormorant

Type of: pelecaniform seabird

Part of: genus Phalacrocorax, Phalacrocorax

Encyclopedia: Phalacrocorax carbo