"Sterna" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

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  1. (sensu lato) A taxonomic genus within the family Laridae – many white terns, including Sterna sensu stricto and others now placed in genera Onychoprion, Sternula, and Thalasseus. Tags: feminine Derived forms: Sternula
    Sense id: en-Sterna-mul-name-dSgrpebn Categories (other): Taxonomic names (genus), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Birds Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 37 37 Disambiguation of Birds: 32 34 34
  2. (sensu stricto) Certain medium-sized white terns
    A taxonomic genus within the family Laridae.
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Sterna-mul-name-6i7YvtAI Categories (other): Taxonomic names needing vernacular names, Taxonomic names (genus), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Birds Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 37 37 Disambiguation of Birds: 32 34 34
  3. (sensu stricto) Certain medium-sized white terns
    A taxonomic genus within the family Sternidae.
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Sterna-mul-name-ujfnnAEn Categories (other): Taxonomic names needing vernacular names, Taxonomic names (genus), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Birds Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 38 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 37 37 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 29 31 40 Disambiguation of Birds: 32 34 34 Hypernyms (genus in Sternidae): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Reptilia (english: family) [class], Aves (english: subclass), Neognathae (english: infraclass), Neoaves (english: superorder), Charadriiformes (english: order), Sternidae (english: family) Disambiguation of 'genus in Sternidae': 31 20 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms (genus in Laridae): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Reptilia (english: family) [class], Aves (english: subclass), Neognathae (english: infraclass), Neoaves (english: superorder), Charadriiformes (english: order), Lari (english: suborder), Laridae (english: family) Disambiguation of 'genus in Laridae': 35 42 23 Hyponyms (all senses): Sterna hirundo (english: type species), Sterna acuticauda, Sterna aurantia, Sterna dougallii, Sterna forsteri, Sterna hirundinacea, Sterna hirundo, Sterna paradisaea, Sterna repressa, Sterna striata, Sterna sumatrana, Sterna trudeaui, Sterna virgata, Sterna vittata (english: other species) Disambiguation of 'all senses': 26 37 37
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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: sensu lato",
  "path": [
    "Sterna"
  ],
  "section": "Translingual",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Sterna",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: sensu lato",
  "path": [
    "Sterna"
  ],
  "section": "Translingual",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Sterna",
  "trace": ""
}

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