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Accipitres
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What's The Definition Of Accipitres?Synonyms | Synonyms for Accipitres: Related Terms | Find terms related to Accipitres: See Also | Accipitres In Webster's Dictionary \Ac*cip"i*tres\, n. pl. [L., hawks.] (Zo["o]l.)
The order that includes rapacious birds. They have a hooked
bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three
families, represented by the vultures, the falcons or hawks,
and the owls.
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