Swainson's Hawk Definition

swānsənz
noun
A migratory hawk (Buteo swainsoni) of the Americas, having long pointed wings and feeding primarily on insects.
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Noun

Singular:
Swainson's hawk
Plural:
Swainson's hawks

Origin of Swainson's Hawk

  • After William Swainson (1789–1855), British naturalist

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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