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ACCIPITRIFORMES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Accipitriformes mean? 

ACCIPITRIFORMES (noun)
  The noun ACCIPITRIFORMES has 1 sense:

1. in some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformesplay

  Familiarity information: ACCIPITRIFORMES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACCIPITRIFORMES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Accipitriformes; order Accipitriformes

Hypernyms ("Accipitriformes" is a kind of...):

bird of prey; raptor; raptorial bird (any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals)


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