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red-tailed hawk Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A large, common bird of prey (Buteo jamaicensis) native to North America, characterized by broad wings, a robust build, and, in adults, a distinctive rust-red tail.
Usage Example
"As we hiked along the ridge, we spotted a hawk soaring in wide circles above the canyon on thermal updrafts."
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hawk
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raptor
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buteo
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