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FALCO SPARVERIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Falco sparverius mean? 

FALCO SPARVERIUS (noun)
  The noun FALCO SPARVERIUS has 1 sense:

1. small North American falconplay

  Familiarity information: FALCO SPARVERIUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FALCO SPARVERIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small North American falcon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

American kestrel; Falco sparverius; kestrel; sparrow hawk

Hypernyms ("Falco sparverius" is a kind of...):

falcon (diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight)

Holonyms ("Falco sparverius" is a member of...):

Falco; genus Falco (a genus of Falconidae)


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