cormorant
/ˈkɔːmərənt/noun
1- a rather large diving bird with a long neck, long hooked bill, short legs, and mainly dark plumage. It typically breeds on coastal cliffs.鸬鹚。
1.1
- Genus Phalacrocorax (and Nannopterum), family Phalacrocoracidae: numerous species, in particular the widespread (great) cormorant (P. carbo)鸬鹚属, 鹚科： 众多种, 尤指分布广泛的（大）鸬鹚（拉丁名P. carbo）。
词源
Middle English: from Old French cormaran, from medieval Latin corvus marinus 'sea-raven'. The final -t is on the pattern of words such as peasant.