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How to pronounce shearwater
“shearwater” pronunciation in British and American English
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“shearwater” in real sentences
9 clips in the index · 2 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It is not just the Manx shearwater that benefits from that population.
The Scottish Parliament
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Um, we also saw some differences in some of the shearwater species.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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you know, 14 Wing Greenwood, and new military housing at 12 Wing Shearwater.
CBC News
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hello you talk about science and the Shearwater or the turn that circumnavigates the
The Royal Society
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