Noun: skua skyoo-u
- One of various large predatory seabird of family Stercorariidae that often steals food from other birds
"The great skua is a powerful predator that will attack and eat other seabirds";
- bonxie [UK, dialect]
Derived forms: skuas
Type of: jaeger [N. Amer]
Part of: Catharacta, genus Catharacta
Encyclopedia: Skua