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accipitrine

/ækˈsɪp.əˌtɹaɪn/

accipitrine noun: a hawk or a hawk-like bird.

Noun

accipitrine (plural accipitrines)

  1. A hawk or a hawk-like bird.

Adjective

accipitrine (comparative more accipitrine, superlative most accipitrine)

  1. Like or belonging to the Accipitriformes; raptorial; hawklike.

accipitrine meaning in Bengali

accipitrine in Bengali

বাজপাখি, বাজপাখির মতো পাখি, বাজপাখির মতো, বাজপাখি গোত্রীয়, শিকারী

Forms of accipitrine

Noun
pluralaccipitrines
Adjective
comparativemore accipitrine
superlativemost accipitrine

Origin of accipitrine

* accipiter + -ine * Compare French accipitrin

Questions about accipitrine

What does accipitrine mean?
Accipitrine means a hawk or a hawk-like bird.
What is accipitrine in Bengali?
Accipitrine in Bengali is বাজপাখি, বাজপাখির মতো পাখি, বাজপাখির মতো. See Accipitrine meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is accipitrine?
Accipitrine can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce accipitrine?
Accipitrine is pronounced /ækˈsɪp.əˌtɹaɪn/ (US).
What is the plural of accipitrine?
The plural of accipitrine is accipitrines.

Words near accipitrine in the dictionary

  1. accipitrary
  2. accipitrid
  3. accipitrids
  4. accipitriform
  5. accipitriforms
  6. accipitrine
  7. accipitrines
  8. acciptrid
  9. acciptrids
  10. accismus
  11. accite

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