n. [ F. guilloire (fr. guiller to work, ferment) + E. vat. ] A vat for fermenting liquors. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. ] (Zool.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus
n. [ F. ] (Zool.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus