- kestrel hawk
- Mawdesley Glossarywhich hovers in the form of a cross.
English dialects glossary. 2013.
English dialects glossary. 2013.
Hawk — /hawk/, n. Mil. a medium range, mobile U.S. surface to air missile system. [H(oming) A(ll the) W(ay) K(iller)] * * * I Any of many small to medium sized, diurnal birds of prey, particularly those in the genus Accipiter. The term is often applied… … Universalium
Kestrel — Kes trel (k[e^]s tr[e^]l), n. [See {Castrel}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small, slender European hawk ({Falco alaudarius}), allied to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and spotted with white and black. Also called {windhover} and {stannel} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hawk und Dove — Hawk and Dove (dt. Falke und Taube) ist der Titel einer Reihe von Comicserien, die der US amerikanische Verlag DC Comics seit 1968 veröffentlicht. Die Hawk and Dove Comics sind inhaltlich eine Mischung aus Abenteuer und Science Fiction Comic.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hawk and Dove — (dt. Falke und Taube) ist der Titel einer Reihe von Comicserien, die der US amerikanische Verlag DC Comics seit 1968 veröffentlicht. Die Hawk and Dove Comics sind inhaltlich eine Mischung aus Abenteuer und Science Fiction Comic. Präziser ist die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kestrel (comics) — Kestrel in comics can refer to:* Kestrel (DC Comics), the supervillain archenemy of Hawk and Dove * Kestrel (Marvel Comics), a test subject of the Weapon X Project … Wikipedia
HAWK — HAWK, bird of prey. Two genera of hawk are found in Israel, the Accipiter and the Falco, these being referred to respectively in the Bible as neẓ (AV, JPS = hawk) and taḥmas (AV, JPS = nighthawk ), mentioned among the unclean birds that are… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hawk and Dove — For other uses, see Hawk and dove (disambiguation). Hawk and Dove Hawk and Dove from their first appearance. Art by Steve Ditko. Group publication information … Wikipedia
kestrel — /kes treuhl/, n. 1. a common small falcon, Falco tinnunculus, of northern parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, notable for hovering in the air with its head to the wind. 2. any of several related small falcons, as the American kestrel, F. sparverius … Universalium
Kestrel (disambiguation) — A kestrel is a type of bird see KestrelKestrel may also refer to:Aerospace and aviation* Hawker Siddeley Kestrel the prototypes of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier aircraft. *a fibreglass glider, in 17 and 19m wingspan versions, manufactured by… … Wikipedia
Hawk — (Heb. netz, a word expressive of strong and rapid flight, and hence appropriate to the hawk). It is an unclean bird (Lev. 11:16; Deut. 14:15). It is common in Syria and surrounding countries. The Hebrew word includes various species of… … Easton's Bible Dictionary