puffin fuligineux - translation to English
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puffin fuligineux - translation to English


puffin fuligineux         
n. sooty shearwater, dark-gray or brown medium size shearwater

Definition

puffin crossing
¦ noun (in the UK) a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights which change to green again only when no more pedestrians are detected on the crossing by infrared detectors and mats.
Origin
1990s: puffin from p(edestrian) u(ser) f(riendly) in(telligent), respelled by analogy with pelican crossing.

Wikipedia

Puffin fuligineux
Le Puffin fuligineux (Ardenna grisea, anciennement Puffinus griseus) est une espèce d'oiseaux de mer de la famille des Procellariidae. Il ne mesure pas plus d'une quarantaine de centimètres de long, mais certains individus sont capables de parcourir kilomètres en six à dix mois autour de l'océan Pacifique.