| 单词 | long-winged hawk |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong-winged hawk long-winged hawk n. Falconry a falcon (genus Falco). ΚΠ 1566Longe winged Hauke [see main sense]. 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. iii. 161 The strangest long-wing'd Hauk that flies, That like a Bird of Paradise, Or Heraulds Martlet, has no legs. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Hawk The Long-wing'd, which last Hawks are the Faulcon or Slight-Faulcon. 1879 E. D. Radcliffe in Encycl. Brit. IX. 6 The first class comprises ‘falcons’, ‘long-winged hawks’, or ‘hawks of the lure’;..The second class is that of ‘hawks’, ‘short-winged hawks’, or ‘hawks of the fist’. 1999 A. Walker Encycl. Falconry 32/1 Falcon..A diurnal bird of prey of the genus Falco , often referred to by falconers as a long-winged hawk or longwing. < as lemmas |
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