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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cormorant /ˈkɔːm(ə)r(ə)nt/

▶noun a large diving seabird with a long neck, long hooked bill, short legs, and mainly black plumage. [Phalacrocorax carbo and other species.]

– origin ME: from OFr. cormaran, from med. L. corvus marinus ‘sea raven’; the final -t is on the pattern of words such as peasant.

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