HyperDic: accipiter_gentilis

English > 1 sense of the expression Accipiter gentilis:
NOUNanimalAccipiter gentilis, goshawklarge hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry
English > Accipiter gentilis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry.
Synonymgoshawk
Member ofAccipiter, genus Accipitertype genus of the family Accipitridae
Broaderhawkdiurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
Spanishazor
CatalanAccipiter gentilis, astor, falcó perdiguer

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