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Skua
The
skuas are a group of
seabirds with about seven species forming the
family Stercorariidae and the
genus Stercorarius. The three smaller skuas are called
jaegers in the
Americas.
Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base
Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses Air Base is a
Colombian military base assigned to the
Colombian Air Force (
Fuerza Aérea Colombiana or FAC) Eastern Air Group (
Grupo Aéreo del Oriente or GAORI). The base is located in Marandúa, near
Santa Rita, in the
Vichada department of
Colombia. It is named in honor of
Colonel Luis Arturo Rodríguez Meneses.
skua
Noun
1. gull-like jaeger of northern seas
(synonym) bonxie
(hypernym) jaeger
(hyponym) great skua, Catharacta skua
(member-holonym) Catharacta, genus Catharacta
Skua
(n.)
Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called also boatswain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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