tern — 영어 사전

명사

1. Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

   관련 단어

   sea swallow

   하위어

   angel ternarctic ternblack ternbridled ternCabot's ternCaspian terncommic terncommon terncrested ternfairy ternForster's terngreater crested terngull-billed ternhooded ternleast ternlesser crested ternlittle ternmarsh ternriver ternroseate ternrosy ternroyal ternsandwich ternSandwich ternsooty ternswift ternwhiskered ternwhite ternwhite-winged ternWilson's tern

명사

1. A thing with three components; a set of three things.

   용법

   • 구식 표현
   • 사어

2. A thing with three components; a set of three things. A lottery prize resulting from the favourable combination of three numbers in the draw.

   용법

   • 구식 표현
   • 사어

   예문

   And yet, now even, if Madonna willed, / She'd win a tern in Thursday's lottery, / And better all things.

형용사

1. Consisting of three components; ternate, threefold, triple.

   용법

   • not-comparable
   • 드문 표현

   동의어

   ternarytrebletrine

   예문

   tern flowers tern leaves

   a tern schooner, one with three masts

명사

1. small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail

   상위어

   larid