Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pomarine \Po"ma*rine\, a. [Gr. ? a lid + ?, ?, nose.] (Zo["o]l.)
   Having the nostril covered with a scale.

   {Pomarine jager} (Zo["o]l.), a North Atlantic jager
      ({Stercorarius pomarinus}) having the elongated middle
      tail feathers obtuse. The adult is black.