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CATHARACTA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Skuas

Synonyms:

Catharacta; genus Catharacta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Catharacta" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Catharacta"):

bonxie; skua (gull-like jaeger of northern seas)

Holonyms ("Catharacta" is a member of...):

family Stercorariidae; Stercorariidae (jaegers and skuas:)

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