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jaeger — /yay geuhr/; for 1 also /jay geuhr/, n. 1. any of several rapacious seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that pursue weaker birds to make them drop their prey. 2. a hunter. 3. a member of any of several groups of sharpshooters in the German or… … Universalium
jaeger — [ dʒeɪgə] noun N. Amer. a skua (seabird). [Stercorarius parasiticus (parasitic jaeger, Arctic skua) and other species.] Origin C19: from Ger. Jäger hunter … English new terms dictionary
pomarine jaeger — noun : a jaeger (Stercorarius pomarius) larger and darker than the parasitic jaeger having somewhat elongated but obtuse middle tail feathers … Useful english dictionary
richardson's jaeger — noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Sir John Richardson : parasitic jaeger … Useful english dictionary
arctic skua — noun a variety of jaeger • Syn: ↑parasitic jaeger, ↑Stercorarius parasiticus • Hypernyms: ↑jaeger • Member Holonyms: ↑Stercorarius, ↑genus Stercorarius * * * … Useful english dictionary
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