NOUN | animal | peregrine, peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus | a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry |
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ADJECTIVE | all | peregrine, mobile, nomadic, roving, wandering | migratory |
Sounds | peh'rahgriy.n | |
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Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... |
Meaning | Migratory. | |
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Example | "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future" | |
Synonyms | mobile, nomadic, roving, wandering | |
Broader | unsettled | not settled or established |
Spanish | errante, itinerante, nómada | |
Catalan | errant, itinerant, nòmada | |
Nouns | peregrine | a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry |
Meaning | A widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry. | |
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Synonyms | peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus | |
Member of | Falco, genus Falco | A genus of Falconidae |
Narrower | falcon-gentle, falcon-gentil | female falcon especially a female peregrine falcon |
Broader | falcon | diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight |
Spanish | halcón peregrino | |
Catalan | falcó pelegrí, Falco peregrinus | |
Adjectives | peregrine | migratory |
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