Accipiter
Word | ACCIPITER |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | ac cip i ter |
Pronunciations | /æk.ˈsɪp.ə.tɚ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Accipiter"
What do we mean by accipiter?
A hawk of the genus Accipiter, characterized by short wings and a long tail. noun
In ornithology: A bird of the order Accipitres or Raptores; an accipitrine or raptorial bird. capitalized A genus of birds of the family Falconidæ, embracing short-winged, long-tailed hawks, such as the sparrow-hawk of Europe, Accipiter nisus, and the sharp-shinned hawk of North America, A. fuscus, with many other congeneric species. Brisson, 1760. See Raptores. noun
In surgery, a bandage applied over the nose: so called from its resemblance to the claw of a hawk. noun
A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores. noun
A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk. noun
Any hawk of the genus Accipiter. noun
A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk. noun
Type genus of the family Accipitridae noun
Any hawk of the genus Accipiter.
A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.
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