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royal tern

royal tern noun: the seabird Thalasseus maximus (syn. Sterna maxima).

Noun

royal tern (plural royal terns)

  1. The seabird Thalasseus maximus (syn. Sterna maxima).

Forms of royal tern

pluralroyal terns

Questions about royal tern

What does royal tern mean?
Royal tern means the seabird Thalasseus maximus (syn. Sterna maxima).
What part of speech is royal tern?
Royal tern is a noun.
What is the plural of royal tern?
The plural of royal tern is royal terns.

Words near royal tern in the dictionary

  1. royal straight flushes
  2. royal stremma
  3. royal stremmas
  4. royal stremmata
  5. royal tennis
  6. royal tern
  7. royal terns
  8. royal touch
  9. royal train
  10. royal trains
  11. Royal Tunbridge Wells

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