albatross

Letters that make albatross

s, a, o, b, l, r, t are letters that make 'albatross'

Words within albatross

os, OS, BA, Ba, Ross, at, lb, Ro, SS, bat, alb, AL, Al, At, Os are words within 'albatross'


2 possible definitions for 'albatross'

Albatross as "large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings, noted for powerful gliding flight"

Under this definition, albatross is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mollymawk has the same meaning as albatross

albatross as a type

'albatross' can be a type of pelagic bird, oceanic bird.

Types of albatross

wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans, black-footed albatross, gooney, gooney bird, goonie, Diomedea nigripes, goony are types of 'albatross'.

albatross as a member

'albatross' can be a member of Diomedeidae, family Diomedeidae.


Albatross as "(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps"

Under this definition, albatross is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

millstone has the same meaning as albatross

albatross as a type

'albatross' can be a type of hindrance, hinderance, impediment, balk, baulk, handicap, deterrent, check.

Example of albatross used within this context

"she was an albatross around his neck"



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