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skuas
noun(skua)
any of various seabirds (genus Catharacta) related to the jaegers: such as
skuas
noun(skua)
great skua
skuas
noun(skua)
a bird (C. maccormicki) that resembles but is slightly smaller than the great skua and that breeds in the Antarctic
skuas
noun(skua)
a large seabird (Stercorarius skua synonym Catharacta skua) that is related to the jaegers, has dusky plumage and broad rounded wings, breeds chiefly along arctic and antarctic shores, and forages over most cold and temperate seas

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