Stercorarius (sterkorarius)

[NL. (Bri on, 1760), Parasitic Jäger ( Stercorarius parasitic us). pom at or hin us, S. parasitic us, and others, the larger being called Buphagus or Me gale str is. stercorary (ster'kō-rā-ri), a. and n. [ a place for dung), dung.] I. a. Pertaining or relating to dung or manure; consisting of dung. D. G. Mitchell, Wet Days, p. 17. II. n .; pl. stercoraries (-riz). A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung.