1. Noun
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various allied genera.
2. Adjective
Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
3. Adjective
That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting from the favorable combination of three numbers in the drawing; also, the three numbers themselves.
4. Noun
small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
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