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Sparrow Hawk

Definition: Sparrow Hawk

Sparrow Hawk

Noun

1. Small North American falcon.

2. Small hawk of Eurasia and North Africa.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Sparrow Hawk

Synonym: kestrel (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sparrow Hawk

English words defined with "sparrow hawk": EyasmusketMaalinQuail hawkSparhawk. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Sparrow Hawk

DomainTitle

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Modern Translation: Sparrow Hawk

Language Translations for "sparrow hawk"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

petrit, gjeraqinë (hawk). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الباشق طائر من الجوارح. (various references)

   

Blackfoot

  

pisspsksi. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ястреб врабчар. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(Accipiter nisus), (swift). (various references)

   

Czech

  

krahujec. (various references)

   

French

  

petit épervier (little sparrow hawk), AUTOUR NOIR (great sparrow hawk), accipiter minulus (little sparrow hawk), accipiter melanoleucus (great sparrow hawk). (various references)

   

German

  

Sperber (hawk, sparrowhawk). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μαυροσάινο (accipiter melanoleucus, great sparrow hawk), αστούριος ο μικρός (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk), accipiter minulus (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk), accipiter melanoleucus (accipiter melanoleucus, great sparrow hawk). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

karvaly (hawk, sparrow-hawk). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sparviero minore africano (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk), sparviero bianco e nero (accipiter melanoleucus, great sparrow hawk), accipiter minullus (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk), accipiter melanoleucus (accipiter melanoleucus, great sparrow hawk). (various references)

   

Manx

  

shirragh ny sperriu, shawk sperriu. (various references)

   

Papago

  

sisiki. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arrowspay awkhay

   

Portuguese

  

gavião-pequeno (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk), accipiter minulus (accipiter minulus, little sparrow hawk). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

uliul pãsãrilor. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ястреб-перепелятник. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kobac. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

gavilán (hawk), esparaván (spavin). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

atmaca (Goshawk, hawk). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

яструб-перепелятник. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sparrow Hawk

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-k-o-p-r-r-s-w-w"

-3 letters: warworks.

-4 letters: harrows, sparrow, warwork.

-5 letters: arrows, harrow, parkas, pharos, prowar, warsaw.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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