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fairy terns

fairy terns is the plural of fairy tern.

Meaning of fairy tern

Noun

fairy tern (plural fairy terns)

  1. A small tern, Sternula nereis, which is native to the southwestern Pacific.
  2. Synonym of white tern.
    Synonyms:
    white tern

Questions about fairy terns

What is fairy terns the plural of?
Fairy terns is the plural of fairy tern.

Words near fairy terns in the dictionary

  1. fairy swords
  2. fairy tale
  3. fairy tale-like
  4. fairy tales
  5. fairy tern
  6. fairy terns
  7. fairy thorn
  8. fairy thorns
  9. fairy wand
  10. fairy wands
  11. fairy warbler

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