least terns

A form of least tern — Sternula antillarum, a small tern that breeds in North America and locally in northern South America.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of least tern
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APA

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“least terns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/least%20terns. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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