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单词 Cooper's hawk
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Definition of Cooper's hawk in English:

Cooper's hawk

noun
  • A North American bird of prey resembling but smaller than the goshawk.

    Accipiter cooperii

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I looked below the feeding area and up flew a young Cooper's hawk with a house sparrow in its talons.
    • Colbert added his most exciting find so far has been a Cooper's hawk he spotted last spring.
    • Occasionally, a Cooper's hawk streaks through the yard, creating quite a scare for both the birds and myself.
    • For my birthday she gave me an awesome photo of a Cooper's hawk diving off its perch.
    • A Cooper's hawk forced down a couple of black ducks crossing the marsh, but then passed over them - a practice attack maneuver.

Origin

Early 19th century: named after William Cooper (1798–1864), American naturalist.

Definition of Cooper's hawk in US English:

Cooper's hawk

noun
  • A North American bird of prey resembling but smaller than the goshawk.

    Accipiter cooperii, family Accipitridae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Colbert added his most exciting find so far has been a Cooper's hawk he spotted last spring.
    • For my birthday she gave me an awesome photo of a Cooper's hawk diving off its perch.
    • Occasionally, a Cooper's hawk streaks through the yard, creating quite a scare for both the birds and myself.
    • A Cooper's hawk forced down a couple of black ducks crossing the marsh, but then passed over them - a practice attack maneuver.
    • I looked below the feeding area and up flew a young Cooper's hawk with a house sparrow in its talons.

Origin

Early 19th century: named after William Cooper (1798–1864), American naturalist.

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