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Noun stercorarius has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebStercorariusDefinition:Stercorarius is a genus of seabirds in the family Stercorariidae. It is commonly known as the skua, a predatory bird that often steals food from other birds. Usage:Popular Usage:1. The stercorarius swooped down and snatched the fish from the puffin's beak. 2. Many tourists visit the coastal cliffs to witness the aggressive behavior of the stercorarius. Local Usage:1. The local fishermen fear the presence of stercorarius as they tend to disrupt their catch. 2. The stercorarius is a common sight in these waters during the breeding season. Possible Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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