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skua

 

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Noun skua has 1 sense
  1. skua, bonxie - gull-like jaeger of northern seas
    --1 is a kind of jaeger
    --1 is a member of Catharacta, genus Catharacta
    --1 has particulars: great skua, Catharacta skua

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Term: skua

Parts of Speech: noun

Sense 1: A seabird known for its aggressive nature and tendency to harass other birds.

Usage: Skuas are often found near nesting colonies of other seabirds.

Example Sentence: The skua swooped down and stole the fish from the penguin's beak.

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