| 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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