Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The skua, or other jäger. See Lestridinæ, Lestris.
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Now and then that daring highwayman among birds, the skua, or robber-gull, is seen on the watch for a victim.
Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Maturin Murray Ballou 1857
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