Accipiter gentilis

Definitions of Accipiter gentilis
  1. noun
    large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry
    synonyms: goshawk
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    type of:
    hawk
    diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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