sterne

Definitions of sterne
  1. noun
    small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
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    types:
    hirondelle de mer
    common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and grey plumage
    type of:
    Goéland
    long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family
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