peregrine

• Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung ausländisch, fremd oder aus dem Ausland stammend; außerdem in der Falknerei verwendet zur Bezeichnung einer Falkenart (Falco peregrinus).

An archaic adjective meaning foreign, alien, or coming from abroad; also used in falconry to describe a falcon species (Falco peregrinus).

1. MigratoryC1formal

   Tending to travel or migrate from one place to another, especially over long distances.

   Wandernd

   • The peregrine falcon is known for its long migratory journeys.
   • Peregrine birds often travel thousands of miles each year.
   • The peregrine habits of these animals are studied by ornithologists.

   Synonymeitinerantmigrantmigratorynomadicrovingtravelingtravellingvagrantwanderingwayfaring

   Antonymenonmigratoryresidentsedentarystationary

• Ein Greifvogel aus der Familie der Falken, der für seine hohe Fluggeschwindigkeit bekannt ist und traditionell in der Falknerei zur Jagd eingesetzt wird; auch allgemein ein Falke oder Wanderfalke.

A noun referring to a widely distributed falcon, historically used in falconry, known for its speed and hunting ability.

1. A type of falconB2formal

   A widely distributed falcon (Falco peregrinus) known for its speed and hunting ability, historically used in falconry.

   Wanderfalke

   • The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth.
   • Peregrines are often found nesting on tall buildings in cities.
   • Falconers have trained peregrines for centuries.

   Synonymeperegrine falcon