jager
/'jɑ:^ә/
📖 中文释义
- n. [动] (=jaeger)贼鸥
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. A sharpshooter. See Yager.
- n. Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species
- occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls
- and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are
- usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and
- marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic
- gull (Megalestris skua).