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roseate tern

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A species of tern, Sterna dougallii.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

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9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: rybák rajský — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Danish: Rosenterne — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • German: Rosenseeschwalbe — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Irish: geabhróg rósach — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Manx: gant eairkagh — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Manx: gant ruissagh — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Manx: gant ruy — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Russian: ро́зовая кра́чка (rózovaja kráčka) — tern, Sterna dougallii
  • Swedish: rosentärna — tern, Sterna dougallii