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peregrine

/ˈpɛrɪɡraɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does peregrine mean?

noun

A bird of prey, specifically a large falcon, known for its speed and agility in flight. It is a member of the family Falconidae.

Example

"The peregrine falcon is a majestic bird, known for its impressive hunting skills and impressive dives."

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