Po"ma*rine (?), a. [Gr. a lid + , , nose.] Zool.
Having the nostril covered with a scale.
Pomarine jager Zool., a North Atlantic jager (Stercorarius pomarinus) having the elongated middle tail feathers obtuse. The adult is black.
© Webster 1913.
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