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ACCIPITER GENTILIS

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ACCIPITER GENTILIS (noun)
  The noun ACCIPITER GENTILIS has 1 sense:

1. large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry

  Familiarity information: ACCIPITER GENTILIS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ACCIPITER GENTILIS (noun)


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Meaning:

Large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Accipiter gentilis; goshawk

Hypernyms ("Accipiter gentilis" is a kind of...):

hawk (diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail)

Holonyms ("Accipiter gentilis" is a member of...):

Accipiter; genus Accipiter (type genus of the family Accipitridae)


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