: any of several seabirds (genera Fratercula and Lunda) of the northern hemisphere having a short neck and a deep grooved parti-colored laterally compressed bill
Illustration of puffin
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Recent Examples on the WebGuests can stay for the night, camp or try puffin at the restaurant of this quirky country hotel. Katie Lockhart, CNN, 26 July 2022 On Petit Manan, a national wildlife refuge in Penobscot Bay, scientists last year estimated that just 10 percent of chicks from the island’s estimated 87 puffin pairs survived long enough to take flight. David Abel, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022 Reykjavik is the world’s only capital city with a major puffin breeding colony. David Nikel, Forbes, 1 May 2022 This versatile pleated puffin bag includes a convertible strap to allow it to be worn as a handbag, shoulder bag, or cross-body. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2021 Boat excursions to Staffa, a nearby island, offer the geological marvel Fingal’s Cave and puffin sightings.Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2021 This versatile pleated puffin bag includes a convertible strap to allow it to be worn as a handbag, shoulder bag, or cross-body. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2021 This versatile pleated puffin bag includes a convertible strap to allow it to be worn as a handbag, shoulder bag, or cross-body. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2021 This versatile pleated puffin bag includes a convertible strap to allow it to be worn as a handbag, shoulder bag, or cross-body. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2021 See More