- arctic tern
- noun Date: 1844 a Holarctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) that breeds in arctic regions and migrates to southern Africa and South America
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Arctic Tern — Taxobox name = Arctic Tern status = LC status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49262|title=Sterna paradisaea|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern]… … Wikipedia
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Arctic tern — a tern, Sterna paradisaea, resembling the common tern, that breeds in arctic and north temperate regions and winters in antarctic regions. Also, arctic tern. [1880 85] * * * Tern species (Sterna paradisaea) that makes the longest annual migration … Universalium
arctic tern — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized A : a tern (Sterna paradisaea) resembling the common tern but breeding in the northern circumpolar regions and migrating to southern Africa and So. America * * * ˌArctic ˈtern 7 [Arctic tern] noun a bird with a… … Useful english dictionary
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Arctic tern — poliarinė žuvėdra statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Sterna paradisaea angl. Arctic tern vok. Küstenseeschwalbe, f rus. полярная крачка, f pranc. sterne arctique, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrosios žuvėdros … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
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arctic tern — noun A migratory bird that travels between the Arctic and Antarctic, scientifically known as the … Wiktionary
Tern — (t[ e]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[ae]rne; akin to Sw. t[ a]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of long winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to {Sterna} and various allied genera. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
