Meaning of bonxie | Babel Free
/ˈbɒŋk.si/Definitions
The great skua, Stercorarius skua.
Shetland, UK
Examples
“Bonxies are more than happy to fly at you as you walk harmlessly across the moors, and they regularly clip people with a wing or extended foot […]”
“It is the large brown bonxies that heckle me as I pass across the high moor and approach the sheep gate.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.