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Swallow-tailed Hawk

Definition:

A swallow-tailed hawk refers to a large bird of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae, characterized by its long and forked tail resembling that of a swallow.

Senses:

1. Noun: A bird of prey with distinctive long, forked tail feathers.
2. Noun: A local term, especially used in specific regions, to refer to a specific species of hawk.

Examples:

Noun:

1. During the hike, we spotted a magnificent swallow-tailed hawk swooping down from the sky.
2. The swallow-tailed hawk gracefully glided across the open field in search of its prey.

Noun (local usage):

1. The swallow-tailed hawk is a common sight in the Appalachian region.
2. Local birdwatchers often gather near the lake to catch a glimpse of the elusive swallow-tailed hawk.

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