sea swallow

sea swallow

n. Any of various terns, especially Sterna hirundo, which breeds in Arctic and subarctic regions.

sea swallow

n (Animals) a popular name for tern¹

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sea swallow - common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and grey plumageSterna hirundotern - small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tailgenus Sterna, Sterna - a genus of Sterninae