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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of the smaller hawks, about as large as a pigeon, or able to prey on birds as large as pigeons.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry

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