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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The dung-hunters, skuas, or jägers, a genus of Laridæ, typical of the subfamily Stercorariinæ. Also called Lestris. ; ;

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  • noun type genus of the Stercorariidae: jaegers

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  • Geotrupes stercorarius, finding a paradise anywhere "big" mammals are living (here, at least some horse has a regular walk through).

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