ˈjījə̇s, ˈgī- noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek gygēs, a water bird; perhaps akin to Lithuanian gužùtys stork
: a genus of tropical terns with pure white plumage
ˈjījə̇s, ˈgī- noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek gygēs, a water bird; perhaps akin to Lithuanian gužùtys stork
: a genus of tropical terns with pure white plumage
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012