peregrine falcon

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Pronunciation

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A peregrine falcon.
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/, /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfɔː(l)kən/
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Noun

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peregrine falcon (plural peregrine falcons)

  1. A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.

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