Arctic skua en · NOUN
Meanings
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A seabird (Stercorarius parasiticus), of the skua family (Stercorariidae)
There are fast soaring streamlined Arctic skuas with pointed double tail feathers extending behind them like the flights on a dart.
2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 90:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic skuas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Richardson's jaeger · parasitic jaeger · man-of-war · man-of-war bird
Translations (14)
no tyvjo (Stercorarius parasiticus) · ro lup de mare mic (Stercorarius parasiticus) · kl isunngaq (Stercorarius parasiticus) · ru короткохво́стый помо́рник (Stercorarius parasiticus) · es págalo ártico (Stercorarius parasiticus) · pt trinta-réis-ártico (Stercorarius parasiticus) · smj suolaskájtti (Stercorarius parasiticus) · sv kustlabb (Stercorarius parasiticus) · se suolaskáiti (Stercorarius parasiticus) · fo kjógvi (Stercorarius parasiticus) · ga meirleach Artach (Stercorarius parasiticus) · is kjói (Stercorarius parasiticus) · fi merikihu (Stercorarius parasiticus) · es escúa ártica (Stercorarius parasiticus)