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Definition of Skua
1. Noun. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
Exact synonyms: Bonxie
Generic synonyms: Jaeger
Group relationships: Catharacta, Genus Catharacta
Specialized synonyms: Catharacta Skua, Great Skua
Generic synonyms: Jaeger
Group relationships: Catharacta, Genus Catharacta
Specialized synonyms: Catharacta Skua, Great Skua
Definition of Skua
1. n. Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called also boatswain.
Definition of Skua
1. Noun. Any of various predatory seabirds of the family ''Stercorariidae'' that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skua
1. a predatory seabird [n -S]
Medical Definition of Skua
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