| 单词 | red-tailed hawk |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-tailed hawk red-tailed hawk n. a buzzard with reddish feathers on the upper side of the tail, Buteo jamaicensis, which is common throughout much of North and Central America and popular in contemporary falconry. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Buteo (buzzard) > buteo jamaicensis (red-tailed hawk) hen hawk1742 red-tailed hawk1805 redtail1812 red-tailed buzzard1832 rabbit-hawk1851 1805 W. Clark in Lewis & Clark Exped. III. (1905) 257 Large red tailed hawks, ravens & crows in abundance. 1912 E. T. Seton Arctic Prairies xx. 141 A Redtailed Hawk had its nest on a leaning spruce above the water. 2005 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) July 110/2 The pair belong to one of the most common North American species of raptors, the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis). < as lemmas |
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