jaeger

A noun referring to a rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to force them to drop their prey.

• 🇨🇳一种掠食性海鸟，会追赶较弱的鸟类迫使它们吐出猎物。也可指猎人、猎兵或雇佣兵。

1. Rapacious seabird C1 formal

   A predatory seabird that chases other birds to force them to drop their prey, which it then steals.

   • The jaeger swooped down and harassed the gull until it dropped its fish.
   • We spotted a jaeger soaring over the ocean during our boat trip.
   • Jaegers are known for their aggressive hunting tactics.

   🇨🇳掠食性海鸟

   同义词: skua

• jaegers plural form
• jaegers' possessive plural form
• jaeger's possessive singular form