Accipitral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ækˈsɪp.ɪ.tɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Accipitral is an adjective meaning Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike.
Meaning
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike.
Example Sentences
c. 1860, attributed to James Russell Lowell Yes, it's good; but it hasn't his fine accipitral look.
Synonyms for accipitral
Depending on context, synonyms include accipitrine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include falconine, aquiline, birdly, avian, catapeltic, cataphractic.
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