frigate bird in English

noun
1
a predatory tropical seabird with dark plumage, long narrow wings, a deeply forked tail, and a long hooked bill.
The frigate bird waits on high and swoops when it spots a booby bird returning from sea with fish in its crop.
noun
    man-of-war bird

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1. “What the frigate bird lacks in waterproofing it makes up for in flying ability.

2. Her sister Barbuda, is surrounded by protective reefs, and features a large lagoon and Frigate Bird sanctuary