| albatross | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. albatross, millstone | (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps.; "she was an albatross around his neck" |
| ~ deterrent, hinderance, hindrance, impediment, balk, baulk, handicap, check | something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress. |
| n. (animal) | 2. albatross, mollymawk | large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight. |
| ~ oceanic bird, pelagic bird | bird of the open seas. |
| ~ diomedeidae, family diomedeidae | albatrosses. |
| ~ diomedea exulans, wandering albatross | very large albatross; white with wide black wings. |
| ~ black-footed albatross, diomedea nigripes, gooney, gooney bird, goonie, goony | a variety of albatross with black feet. |
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