peregrine falcon
/ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/
peregrine falcon noun: a medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.
Noun
peregrine falcon (plural peregrine falcons)
- A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.
- Synonyms:
- duck hawk, peregrine, peregrine hawk
peregrine falcon meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Punjabi
peregrine falcon in Hindi
- Falco peregrinus
- शाहीन śāhīn
peregrine falcon in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
peregrine falcon in Urdu
- Falco peregrinus
- شاہین śāhīn
peregrine falcon in Punjabi
- Falco peregrinus
- ਬਹਿਰੀ bahirī
More languagesFewer languages
- peregrine falcon in Arabic
- شَاهِين šāhīn
- peregrine falcon in Persian
- شاهین šâhin
Synonyms of peregrine falcon
Forms of peregrine falcon
| plural | peregrine falcons |
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Questions about peregrine falcon
- What does peregrine falcon mean?
- Peregrine falcon means a medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.
- What is peregrine falcon in Hindi?
- Peregrine falcon in Hindi is शाहीन (śāhīn). See Peregrine falcon meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is peregrine falcon?
- Peregrine falcon is a noun.
- How do you pronounce peregrine falcon?
- Peregrine falcon is pronounced /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/.
- What is the plural of peregrine falcon?
- The plural of peregrine falcon is peregrine falcons.
Words near peregrine falcon in the dictionary
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