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Term: accipitrine

Part of speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Relating to or resembling hawks.
2. (Zoology) Of or relating to the family Accipitridae, which includes hawks, eagles, and kites.
3. Sharp or predatory in nature.

Usages:

1. The accipitrine bird swooped down from the sky to catch its prey.
2. The accipitrine features of the sculpture gave it an intense and fierce appearance.
3. The study of the accipitrine population in the region revealed important trends in bird migration.

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