gull
noun
any of numerous long-winged, web-toed, aquatic birds of the family Laridae, having usually white plumage with a gray back and wings.
gulls
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present tense formof gull (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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He also made the case for other intelligent and "under-appreciated" animals, such as foxes and gulls to feature on the new series of banknotes.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
In a recent expedition to Antarctica, new cases were discovered in Antarctic cormorants, kelp gulls, Adelie and gentoo penguins, and Antarctic fur seals, Neira told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Skuas are large brown seabirds related to gulls that live mainly in polar and subpolar regions.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
The lead sentence in the Los Angeles Times story was, “Playing in conditions more suitable for sea gulls and ducks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
Turner sidled his front leg a little to the right and watched the ball come, hearing again the crying gulls and the cresting waves.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
