Kestrel

/ˈkɛstɹəl/

Synonyms for "kestrel" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
american kestrelcommon kestrel

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
european kestrelfalco sparveriusfalco tinnunculus

Related words (4)

Noun(3 words)
sparrow hawksparverius kestreltinnunculus falcon

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries
bird of preyfalconraptor

More specific

4 entries
adult American kestreladult kestreljuvenile American kestreljuvenile kestrel

Collocations

6 entries
American kestrelkestrel habitatkestrel hoveringkestrel plumagekestrel populationkestrel prey

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

When she was musing she was a kestrel, which hangs in the air by an invisible motion of its wings.

Source: wiktionary

Up on the downs the red-eyed kestrels hover, Eyeing the grass. The field mouse flits like a shadow into cover As their shadows pass.

Source: wiktionary

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