red-tailed hawk

[red-teyld]

red-tailed hawk

[red-teyld]
noun
a North American hawk, Buteo jamaicensis, dark brown above, whitish with black streaking below, and having a reddish-brown tail.


Origin:
1795–1805, Americanism
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red-tailed hawk

noun
dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail [syn: redtail
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