Burgomaster
Pronunciation : Bur"go*mas`ter
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [D. burgemeester; burg borough + meester master; akin to G. burgemeister, b?rgermeister. See 1st Borough, and Master.]
Definition : 1. A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland, Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United States; a burghmaster.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: An aquatic bird, the glaucous gull (Larus glaucus), common in arctic regions.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913