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Wilson's tern en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Synonym of common tern.
    • Wilson's Tern is our most abundant species, very similar in habits and appearance to the Arctic Tern. It was years before I could tell them apart, and no one can always feel sure. 1902, Herbert Keightley Job, Among the water-fowl, page 142:

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common tern