jaeger

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He is probably dead by now, dead in a filthy jaeger battalion.

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  1. noun Any of several Arctic and Boreal sea birds of the genus Stercorarius that harass smaller birds and snatch the food they drop. Also called skua.
  2. noun A huntsman or hunting attendant.

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  • Suited and Booted: Grey suit, £550, jaeger. co.uk; orange jumper, £99, johnsmedley. com —  Home | Mail Online
  • From left: Blue suit, £425, jaeger. co.uk; purple shirt, £110, dkny. com; patterned tie, £69, gievesandhawkes. com. —  Home | Mail Online
  • (Source: Adapted from Black Forest Mill German Restaurant) 1/2 to 1 cup canola oil Lemon, cut into wedges, for Wiener schnitzel or German gravy (see recipe) for jaeger schnitzel
  • He is probably dead by now, dead in a filthy jaeger battalion. —  Mr. Standfast
  • Remember your first jaeger bomb? —  TVgasm Recaps
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  1. German Jäger, hunter, jaeger, from Middle High German jeger, from Old High German jagāri, from jagōn, to hunt.
 

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