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shikra Synonyms
Another word for shikra
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• noun (Context 1)
A small bird of prey (Accipiter badius) in the family Accipitridae, widely distributed across Asia and Africa, characterized by its short broad wings, long tail, and swift, aggressive hunting style.
Usage Example
"During our safari in the savannah, the guide pointed out a sparrowhawk perched silently on a dead acacia branch, waiting to ambush a lizard."
Strong
sparrowhawk
goshawk
hawk
Weak
raptor
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shikra. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shikra