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spar-hawk

spar-hawk is the alternative form of sparrow hawk.

Meaning of sparrow hawk

Noun

sparrow hawk (plural sparrow hawks)

  1. The American kestrel or American sparrowhawk (Falco sparverius), a small falcon found in North and South America that preys on grasshoppers and small animals.

Forms of spar-hawk

pluralspar-hawks

Questions about spar-hawk

What is spar-hawk the alternative form of?
Spar-hawk is the alternative form of sparrow hawk.

Words near spar-hawk in the dictionary

  1. spar deck
  2. spar decks
  3. spar torpedo
  4. spar torpedoes
  5. spar torpedos
  6. spar-hawk
  7. spar-hawks
  8. sparable
  9. sparables
  10. Sparacino
  11. Sparacinos

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