hagdon

[hag-duhn]

noun British and Eastern Canada Dialect.

any of various oceanic birds of the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and America, especially the greater shearwater.

Origin:
1835–45; origin uncertain

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Hagdon is always a great word to know.

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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

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