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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

puffins

/pʌfɪnz/ noun · British & US
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What does puffins mean?

noun

A small seabird with a black back and white belly, known for its distinctive beak and social behavior. Puffins are found in large colonies on rocky islands and coastal cliffs.

Example

"The puffins returned to their island home in the spring, their brightly colored beaks a welcome sight after a long winter."

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