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Definition of Accipitres

1. n. pl. 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.

Medical Definition of Accipitres

1. 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. Origin: L, hawks. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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