Mississippi kite

noun

Ictinia mississippiensis, a small bird of prey found across the central and southern United States.

Meanings

nounMississippi kite (plural Mississippi kites)

plural Mississippi kites

  1. Ictinia mississippiensis, a small bird of prey found across the central and southern United States.
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