sandwich tern
noun
A large crested tern found in both Europe and North and South America.
- Thalassius sandvicensis, family Sternidae (or Laridae).
- The sandwich terns nesting at Cemlyn have migrated from Africa to raise their young at the colony.
Origin
Late 18th century: named after Sandwich, a town in Kent.
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