SWALLOW-TAILED KITE

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Meaning:

Graceful North American black-and-white kite

Synonyms:

Elanoides forficatus; swallow-tailed hawk; swallow-tailed kite

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("swallow-tailed kite" is a kind of...):

kite (any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals)

Holonyms ("swallow-tailed kite" is a member of...):

Elanoides; genus Elanoides (a genus of kites)

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