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BUTEO JAMAICENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Buteo jamaicensis mean?
• BUTEO JAMAICENSIS (noun)
The noun BUTEO JAMAICENSIS has 1 sense:
1. dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail
Familiarity information: BUTEO JAMAICENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Buteo jamaicensis; red-tailed hawk; redtail
Hypernyms ("Buteo jamaicensis" is a kind of...):
hawk (diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail)
Holonyms ("Buteo jamaicensis" is a member of...):
Buteo; genus Buteo (broad-winged soaring hawks)
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