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Definition of Family Accipitridae
1. Noun. Hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles.
Exact synonyms: Accipitridae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Falconiformes, Order Falconiformes
Member holonyms: Hawk, Accipiter, Genus Accipiter, Buteo, Genus Buteo, Genus Pernis, Pernis, Kite, Genus-milvus, Milvus, Elanoides, Genus Elanoides, Elanus, Genus Elanus, Circus, Genus Circus, Circaetus, Genus Circaetus, Bird Of Jove, Eagle, Genus Harpia, Harpia, Aquila, Genus Aquila, Genus Haliaeetus, Haliaeetus, Old World Vulture, Genus Gyps, Gyps, Genus Gypaetus, Gypaetus, Genus Neophron, Neophron, Aegypius, Genus Aegypius
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Falconiformes, Order Falconiformes
Member holonyms: Hawk, Accipiter, Genus Accipiter, Buteo, Genus Buteo, Genus Pernis, Pernis, Kite, Genus-milvus, Milvus, Elanoides, Genus Elanoides, Elanus, Genus Elanus, Circus, Genus Circus, Circaetus, Genus Circaetus, Bird Of Jove, Eagle, Genus Harpia, Harpia, Aquila, Genus Aquila, Genus Haliaeetus, Haliaeetus, Old World Vulture, Genus Gyps, Gyps, Genus Gypaetus, Gypaetus, Genus Neophron, Neophron, Aegypius, Genus Aegypius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Accipitridae
Literary usage of Family Accipitridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"owl, six kinds of falcon, and eight species from the family Accipitridae, which
includes harriers, hawks, and eagles. Book a flight and buy your topo maps ..."