Etymology

accipiter

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Today it means: Any hawk of the genus Accipiter. Full definition →

Latin accipiter
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromaccipiter“hawk”
  2. English todayaccipiter

Learned borrowing from Latin accipiter (“hawk”).

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