Definition of "seagull" in English

noun

1. Any of several white, often dark-backed birds of the family Laridae having long, pointed wings and short legs.

2. (orthography) The symbol ̼, which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.

3. (UK, slang) A fan or member of Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.

verb

1. (British, Australia, New Zealand, rugby slang, of a forward) To run in the back line rather than concentrate on primary positional duties in open play.

2. (boating slang) To use a British Seagull outboard.

3. (New Zealand) To work as a non-union casual stevedore.