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English noun: Falconiformes

1. Falconiformes (animal) chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures


Synonymsorder Falconiformes


Broader (hypernym)animal order


Member holonymAccipitridae, Cathartidae, Falconidae, family Accipitridae, family Cathartidae, family Falconidae, family Pandionidae, family Sagittariidae, Pandionidae, Sagittariidae


Member meronymAves, class Aves









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