Sterna

sterna Translingual thumb Etymology From mul-tax la-new sterna, from mul-tax en stern seabird. Proper noun 1 f mul sensu lato genus family Laridae many white terns, including Sterna sensu stricto and others now placed in genera Onychoprion genus, Sternula genus, and Thalasseus genus mul sensu stricto Certain medium-sized white terns genus family Laridae genus family Sternidae Hypernyms genus in Laridae genus in Sternidae ; Sternidae family family Hyponyms all senses Sterna hirundo species type species; Sterna acuticauda species, Sterna aurantia species, Sterna dougallii species, Sterna forsteri species, Sterna hirundinacea species, Sterna hirundo species, Sterna paradisaea species, Sterna repressa species, Sterna striata species, Sterna sumatrana species, Sterna trudeaui species, Sterna virgata species, Sterna vittata species other species Derived terms Sternula genus References 1 1 1 70608 genus 835 20310 176885 137047 mul Birds Polish Etymology pl 1 Pronunciation Proper noun proper noun form Stern