BUTEO


Meaning of BUTEO in English

Pronunciation: ' byü-t ē - ˌ ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -te · os

Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Latin, a hawk

Date: 1940

: any of a genus ( Buteo ) of hawks with broad rounded wings, relatively short tails, and soaring flight

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