kestrel

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/ˈkɛstɹəl/ English

Definitions

noun

Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
The common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus.

Related words

Synonyms

staniel windhover american kestrel sparrow hawk falco sparverius falco tinnunculus hawk castrel kestral falcon lesser kestrel forest falcon common kestrel stannel falconet hobby sparrowhawk

Associated

falco whitethroat knave hoopoe buzzard accipiter lapwing buteo harrier peregrine malar

Rhymes

ancestral orchestral estral zestril

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