skua

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈskjuːə/

Noun

skua (plural skuas)

1. Any of various predatory seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.

Synonyms

• jaeger

Translations

• French: labbe
• German: Raubmöwe, Skua
• Portuguese: moleiro, mandrião, estercorário
• Russian: помо́рник
• Spanish: págalo

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