peregrine

[PerĀ·e*grine]

A peregrine is a fairly common type of raptor, or hunting bird. While peregrines are about the size of a crow, they are much fiercer predators.

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Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.

Noun
a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry

Adjective S.
(of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"


a.
Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.

n.
The peregrine falcon.


Peregrine

Per"e*grine , a. [L. peregrinus. See Pilgrim.] Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic. [Spelt also pelegrine.] "Peregrine and preternatural heat." Bacon. Peregrine falcon (Zo'94l.), a courageous and swift falcon (Falco peregrinus), remarkable for its wide distribution over all the continents. The adult plumage is dark bluish ash on the back, nearly black on the head and cheeks, white beneath, barred with black below the throat. Called also peregrine hawk, duck hawk, game hawk, and great-footed hawk.

Peregrine

Per"e*grine , n. The peregrine falcon.

Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.

The peregrine falcon.

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