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lesser crested tern

lesser crested tern noun: thalasseus bengalensis, syn. Sterna bengalensis, a seabird of the tern family.

Noun

lesser crested tern (plural lesser crested terns)

  1. Thalasseus bengalensis, syn. Sterna bengalensis, a seabird of the tern family.

Forms of lesser crested tern

plurallesser crested terns

Questions about lesser crested tern

What does lesser crested tern mean?
Lesser crested tern means thalasseus bengalensis, syn. Sterna bengalensis, a seabird of the tern family.
What part of speech is lesser crested tern?
Lesser crested tern is a noun.
What is the plural of lesser crested tern?
The plural of lesser crested tern is lesser crested terns.

Words near lesser crested tern in the dictionary

  1. lesser celandines
  2. lesser chinchilla
  3. lesser chinchillas
  4. lesser clubmoss
  5. lesser clubmosses
  6. lesser crested tern
  7. lesser crested terns
  8. lesser cuckoo
  9. Lesser Eid
  10. lesser evil
  11. lesser evilism

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