HyperDic: pernis_apivorus

English > 1 sense of the expression Pernis apivorus:
NOUNanimalPernis apivorus, honey buzzardOld World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles
English > Pernis apivorus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOld World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles.
Synonymhoney buzzard
Member ofPernis, genus PernisA common European bird of prey
Broaderhawkdiurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
Spanishratonero
Catalanaligot vesper, Pernis apivorus

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