Толковый словарь английского языка - kestrel
Kestrel
kestrel
noun Etymology: Middle English castrel, from Middle French crecerelle, from crecelle rattle; from its cry Date: 15th century any of various small chiefly Old World falcons (genus Falco) that usually hover in the air while searching for prey: as, a common Eurasian falcon (F. tinnunculus), an American falcon (F. sparverius) having a reddish-brown back and tail and bluish-gray wings
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n. any small falcon, esp. Falco tinnunculus, which hovers whilst searching for its prey. Etymology: ME castrell, perh. f. F dial. casserelle, F cr{eacute}c(er)elle, perh. imit. of its cry ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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