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Arctic skuas

Arctic skuas is the plural of Arctic skua.

Meaning of Arctic skua

Noun

Arctic skua (plural Arctic skuas)

  1. A seabird (Stercorarius parasiticus), of the skua family (Stercorariidae)
    • There are fast soaring streamlined Arctic skuas with pointed double tail feathers extending behind them like the flights on a dart.2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 90

Questions about Arctic skuas

What is Arctic skuas the plural of?
Arctic skuas is the plural of Arctic skua.

Words near Arctic skuas in the dictionary

  1. arctic roll
  2. arctic rolls
  3. Arctic Sea
  4. Arctic sea smoke
  5. Arctic skua
  6. Arctic skuas
  7. Arctic smoke
  8. arctic tern
  9. arctic terns
  10. Arctic Village
  11. Arctic warbler

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