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tickle-ace
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
the kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla.
Quotations
1956
We walk gingerly between the nests, which are so close together that it is hard to avoid trampling on the eggs--of gannet, puffin, tar, tickleace (kittiwake) and small pigeon.
1965
The kittiwake, commonly called tickle-ace in Newfoundland is actually a medium-sized gull.