Meaning

1 senses
  1. A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.

    Wanderfalke

    сапса́нsapsán, настоя́щий со́колnastojáščij sókol

    сапса́нsapsán, со́кілsókil

More definitions
  • a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry

Examples

6 sentences
  1. The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal.

  2. Peregrine falcons are birds of prey.

    ruСапсаны - хищные птицы. — marafon

  3. Peregrine falcons can fly very fast.

  4. The peregrine falcon is a very fast bird.

  5. Three peregrine falcon chicks, high up in this tower, have become social media darlings.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Falco peregrinus:
Русский
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Falco peregrinus:
Deutsch
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Falco peregrinus:

Forms

plural: peregrine falcons

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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