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When laurie said that sea gulls were consecrating, instead of congregating aound the lobster boat,everyone laughed at her _____.

a. colloquialism
b. acronyms
c. malapropism
d. simile

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Malapropism is the use unintentional misuse of a word, so the correct ansser is c. Malapropism.
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