sku·a
noun/ˈskjuːə/
/ˈskjuːə/
- a large brown bird that lives near the sea. It eats fish, which it sometimes takes from other birds.
Topics Birdsc2贼鸥(褐色掠食性海鸟) Word Originlate 17th cent.: modern Latin, from Faroese skúvur, from Old Norse skufr (apparently imitative). Faroese is the language of the Faroe Islands.