noun🔗ShareThe young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food."On the island, the locals traditionally harvest puffins for their winter food supply. "foodanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak."During our trip to Iceland, we saw hundreds of puffins nesting on the cliffs, their bright orange beaks standing out against the dark rocks. "animalbirdnatureenvironmentbiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses."While hiking in Southeast Asia, we saw many puffins fluttering among the tropical flowers. "animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA puffball."After the heavy rain, the mushrooms in the garden had grown large and round, resembling little white puffins scattered across the grass. "animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
