Crossword-Solution: SKUA 4 letters, 87 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Skua n. Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called
also boatswain.

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SKUA anagram AKSU, AUKS, KASU, KAUS, SAUK, USAK

We have 87 clues for the answer “SKUA”

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Feathered Arctic pirate 1 answer
Large relative of the gull 1 answer
Jaeger's cousin 1 answer
Jaeger cousin of northern seas 1 answer
Jaeger bird. 1 answer
Antarctic flyer 1 answer
Antarctic gull. 1 answer
Gull-like bird of cold regions 1 answer
Gull-like Arctic bird 1 answer
Large brown sea bird. 1 answer
Cousin of a sea gull. 1 answer
Cold-region gull relative 1 answer
Cold-climate bird 1 answer
Antarctic predatory bird known for taking prey out of the mouths of other birds 1 answer
Cold gull-like bird 1 answer
Bonxie 1 answer
Bird for a barbecue? 1 answer
Arctic bird that steals already-caught fish from other birds 1 answer
Predatory sea gull 1 answer
relative Gull 1 answer
flier Antarctic explorer Richard 1 answer
South Pole bird 1 answer
Seabird of the arctic 1 answer
Relative of the sea gull. 1 answer
Rapacious seabird 1 answer
Rapacious gull-like bird. 1 answer
Predatory shorebird 1 answer
Large sea gull 1 answer
Predatory gull-like bird 1 answer
Predatory Arctic bird 1 answer
Polar gull relative 1 answer
Antarctic flier 1 answer
Polar flyer that steals other birds' catches 1 answer
PREDATORY sea bird 1 answer
Antarctic predator 2 answers
Jaeger gull. 2 answers
Cold-weather bird 2 answers
Gull-like predator 2 answers
Arctic flyer 2 answers
Arctic gull 2 answers
Aquatic bird of the rail family 2 answers
Gull-like bird 2 answers
Northern sea bird 2 answers
Gull-like sea bird 2 answers
Cold-climate seabird 2 answers
Lemming predator 2 answers
Relative of a jaeger 2 answers
Arctic predator 3 answers
POLAR bird 3 answers
Rapacious bird 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SKUA (5)

The skua gulls settled very near us, and the dogs, no doubt taking them for baby seals, were of course ready to break the line of march, and go off hunting, but their keenness soon passed when they discovered that the game had wings.
The South Pole, Volume 2 Roald Amundsen 2002
They had put penguins into little boxes to take them alive to Japan! Round about the deck lay dead and half-dead skua gulls in heaps.
The South Pole, Volume 2 Roald Amundsen 2002
Certain birds show pugnacity in connection with the robber instinct, as: Bald Eagle, which robs the Osprey; Skua and Jaeger, which rob gulls.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals William T. Hornaday 2004
Skua-gulls and giant petrels were perched here and there amongst the rocks, watching for an opportunity of marauding the nests of the non-predacious birds.
The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson 2004
The silver-grey petrels and Cape pigeons were only abroad during that season and were accompanied by skua gulls, giant petrels, Wilson petrels, and penguins.
The Home of the Blizzard Douglas Mawson 2004

Quotes with SKUA (1)

The instinct of the thief is most strongly marked in the Skua tribe, and I am afraid that the mere love of thieving alone actuates them on many occasions.
George Murray Levick
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 119 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).