Meanings
plural Audubon's caracaras
- Synonym of crested caracara (“the bird Caracara plancus”).
Synonyms: crested caracara
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of crested caracara (“the bird Caracara plancus”).
More synonyms by meaning
nounwidespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black-and-white breast and tail
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Named after the ornithologist John James Audubon.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Audubon's caracara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Audubon's%20caracara
“Audubon's caracara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Audubon's%20caracara. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Audubon's caracara,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Audubon's%20caracara.
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