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sooty tern
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noun
a black and white tern, Sterna fuscata, of small tropical islands.
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Also called wide-awake.
Origin of sooty tern
First recorded in 1775β85
Words nearby sooty tern
sooty, sooty blotch, sooty grouse, sooty mold, sooty mould, sooty tern, sop, sopa, sopaipilla, Soper, soph
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