sandwich tern

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sandwich tern

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a European tern, Sterna sandvicensis, that has a yellow-tipped bill, whitish plumage, and white forked tail, and nests in colonies on beaches, etc.

[from the town of Sandwich in Kent]

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