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Word: Accipitrine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French, from Latin accipiter ‘bird of prey’
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Phonetic Spelling:
akˈsɪpɪtrʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting birds of a family that includes most diurnal birds of prey other than falcons, New World vultures, and the osprey.
Short Definition:of birds of family that includes most diurnal birds of prey other than falcons
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