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albatross

 
Noun albatross has 2 senses
  1. albatross, millstone - (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps; "she was an albatross around his neck"
    --1 is a kind of hindrance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
  2. albatross, mollymawk - large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
    --2 is a kind of pelagic bird, oceanic bird
    --2 is a member of Diomedeidae, family Diomedeidae
    --2 has particulars:
     wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans; black-footed albatross, gooney, gooney bird, goonie, goony, Diomedea nigripes
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