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Noun gannet has 1 sense
  1. gannet - large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
    --1 is a kind of     pelecaniform seabird
    --1 is a member of Sulidae, family Sulidae
    --1 has particulars:
     solan, solan goose, solant goose, Sula bassana; booby

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Gannet

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: A large seabird of the gannet family characterized by long wings and a long neck.

Example sentence:

The gannet soared gracefully above the ocean, diving into the water to catch fish.

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Sense 2: (Informal) A greedy or ravenous person.

Example sentence:

She devoured the entire cake in one sitting like a gannet.

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