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circaetus

/sɜːˈkeɪ.təs/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/sɜːˈkeɪ.təs/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a genus of birds of prey commonly known as harrier eagles, characterized by their broad wings and preference for open habitats.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее род хищных птиц, широко известных как змееяды, характеризующихся широкими крыльями и предпочтением открытых местообитаний.
  1. Harrier eagles C2 formal scientific

    A genus of birds of prey in the family Accipitridae, commonly known as harrier eagles or snake eagles, which primarily hunt reptiles.

    • The Circaetus gallicus, or short-toed snake eagle, is a common species in Europe.
    • Circaetus eagles are known for their specialized diet of snakes and lizards.
    • Ornithologists observed a Circaetus soaring over the savanna in search of prey.

    🇷🇺Змееяды

  • circaetus plural form
  • circaetus' possessive plural form
  • circaetus's possessive singular form