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Jaeger

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Noun

1. jaeger

rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to make them drop their prey

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Jaeger

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noun
1. military
a marksman in certain units of the German or Austrian armies
2. 
a member of a light or mountain infantry unit in some European armies
3. US and Canadian
any of several skuas of the genus Stercorarius
4. rare
a hunter or hunter's attendant

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Jaeger

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noun
1. 
jäger
2. 
any of a genus (Stercorarius, family Stercorariidae) of shorebirds which force other, weaker birds to leave or give up their prey

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Jaeger

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n.
1. (also jāgər) Any of several migratory seabirds of the genus Stercorarius that breed in Arctic regions and harass smaller birds to snatch the food they drop.
2. A hunter or hunting attendant.

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