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peregrines

peregrines is the plural of peregrine.

Meaning of peregrine

Noun

peregrine (plural peregrines)

  1. The peregrine falcon.
  2. (dated) A foreigner; a person resident in a country other than his or her own.
    Synonyms:
    alien

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Questions about peregrines

What is peregrines the plural of?
Peregrines is the plural of peregrine.

Words near peregrines in the dictionary

  1. peregrine falcon
  2. peregrine falcons
  3. peregrine hawk
  4. peregrine hawks
  5. peregrine shrimp
  6. peregrines
  7. peregrinism
  8. peregrinities
  9. peregrinity
  10. Peregrino
  11. Peregrinos

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