ternery

English

tern +‎ -ery

ternery (plural terneries)

A colony of terns.
- 1888, John Alexander Harvie-Brown and Thomas Edward Buckley, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, Edinburgh: David Douglas, p. 140,
  Altogether Harvie-Brown has visited a great many Hebridean terneries, and paid special attention to their inhabitants.
- 1991, John Hay, The Bird of Light, New York and London: Norton, Chapter 13, p. 117,
  The reason dead fish are so often found in a ternery is that these are the ones that have proved to be too much for the chicks to swallow.

单词	ternery
释义	ternery English Etymology tern +‎ -ery Pronunciation (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tɜːnəɹi/ (General American) IPA^(key): /tɝnəɹi/ Homophone: ternary Noun ternery (plural terneries) A colony of terns. 1888, John Alexander Harvie-Brown and Thomas Edward Buckley, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, Edinburgh: David Douglas, p. 140, Altogether Harvie-Brown has visited a great many Hebridean terneries, and paid special attention to their inhabitants. 1991, John Hay, The Bird of Light, New York and London: Norton, Chapter 13, p. 117, The reason dead fish are so often found in a ternery is that these are the ones that have proved to be too much for the chicks to swallow. Anagrams re-entry, reentry, reëntry
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