Definition of Accipitrine. Meaning of Accipitrine. Synonyms of Accipitrine

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Definition of Accipitrine

Accipitrine
Accipitrine Ac*cip"i*trine (#; 277), a. [Cf. F. accipitrin.] (Zo["o]l.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.

Meaning of Accipitrine from wikipedia

- subfamily Milvinae may also belong to this group. Hawks, including the accipitrines, are believed to have vision several times sharper than humans, in part...
- prey rather than hunting in a fast horizontal pursuit.... The terms accipitrine hawk and buteonine hawk are used to distinguish between the types in...
- recently it appears as if they are less distinct from the more slender accipitrine hawks. The Indian spotted eagle is about 60 cm in length and has a wingspan...
- recently it appears as if they are less distinct from the more slender accipitrine hawks than believed. This is a medium-sized eagle, about 60 cm (24 in)...
- but more recently they appear to be less distinct from the slenderer accipitrine hawks than previously believed. Eagles are not a natural group but denote...
- Catharista, Daptrius, Ibycter, Polyborus) and eleven new genera of accipitrines (Aquila, Circaëtus, Circus, Buteo, Milvus, Ictinia, Physeta, Harpia,...
- large groups) flight flock kettle (soaring in large groups) leash staff accipitrine Hedgehog hoglet piglet pup sow boar array erinaceine Hermit crab zoea...
- acarology, acarophobia, acarus accipitr- hawk Latin accipiter Accipiter, accipitrine acer-, acri- bitter, sharp, sour Latin ācer, ācris, acerbus, acere acerbic...
- Micronisus Genus Melierax Genus Urotriorchis Subfamily Accipitrinaeaccipitrine hawks Genus Erythrotriorchis Genus Megatriorchis Genus Accipiter Subfamily...
- abdominal, abdominous, intra-abdominal accipiter accipitr- hawk Accipiter, accipitrine acer acer- maple aceric ācer ācr- sharp acrid, acridine, acridity, acrimonious...