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MacCormick's skua

MacCormick's skua noun: synonym of south polar skua (“Stercorarius maccormicki”).

Noun

MacCormick's skua (plural MacCormick's skuas)

  1. Synonym of south polar skua (“Stercorarius maccormicki”).
    Synonyms:
    south polar skua

Synonyms of MacCormick's skua

  • south polar skua

Forms of MacCormick's skua

pluralMacCormick's skuas

Origin of MacCormick's skua

After explorer and naval surgeon Robert McCormick, who first collected the type specimen.

Questions about MacCormick's skua

What does MacCormick's skua mean?
MacCormick's skua means synonym of south polar skua (“Stercorarius maccormicki”).
What part of speech is MacCormick's skua?
MacCormick's skua is a noun.
What is the plural of MacCormick's skua?
The plural of MacCormick's skua is MacCormick's skuas.

Words near MacCormick's skua in the dictionary

  1. MacConkey agars
  2. MacCool
  3. MacCormack
  4. MacCormacks
  5. MacCormick
  6. MacCormick's skua
  7. Maccy D's
  8. MacDermot
  9. MacDiarmidian
  10. Macdoel
  11. Macdonald

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