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RED-TAILED HAWK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail
Synonyms:
Buteo jamaicensis; red-tailed hawk; redtail
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("red-tailed hawk" is a kind of...):
hawk (diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail)
Holonyms ("red-tailed hawk" is a member of...):
Buteo; genus Buteo (broad-winged soaring hawks)