Associations to the word «Skua»

Wiktionary

SKUA, noun. Any of various predatory seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.

Dictionary definition

SKUA, noun. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.

Wise words

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