GAVIAE

Ga"viƦ, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. gavia a sea mew.] (Zoƶl.)

Definition: The division of birds which includes the gulls and terns.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; ā€œtheir business venture was doomed from the startā€; ā€œan ill-fated business ventureā€; ā€œan ill-starred romanceā€; ā€œthe unlucky prisoner was again put in ironsā€- W.H.Prescott


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa CafƩ, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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