accipitrine

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ækˈsɪp.ə.tɹaɪn/, /ækˈsɪp.ə.tɹɪn/
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Noun

accipitrine (plural accipitrines)

  1. A hawk or a hawk-like bird.

Adjective

accipitrine (comparative more accipitrine, superlative most accipitrine)

  1. (ornithology) Like or belonging to the Accipitriformes; raptorial; hawklike.

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak.si.pi.tʁin/

Adjective

accipitrine

  1. feminine singular of accipitrin