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windhover — wind•hov•er [[t]ˈwɪndˌhʌv ər, ˌhɒv [/t]] n. orn the Eurasian kestrel Falco tinnunculus[/ex] • Etymology: 1665–75; from its hovering flight, head to the wind … From formal English to slang
windbibber — Windhover Wind hov er, n. [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zo[ o]l.) The kestrel; called also {windbibber}, {windcuffer}, {windfanner}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
windcuffer — Windhover Wind hov er, n. [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zo[ o]l.) The kestrel; called also {windbibber}, {windcuffer}, {windfanner}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
windfanner — Windhover Wind hov er, n. [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zo[ o]l.) The kestrel; called also {windbibber}, {windcuffer}, {windfanner}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Windhover — Wind hov er, n. [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zo[ o]l.) The kestrel; called also {windbibber}, {windcuffer}, {windfanner}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
windhover — /wind huv euhr, hov /, n. the kestrel, Falco tinnunculus. [1665 75; WIND1 + HOVER; from its hovering flight, head to the wind] * * * … Universalium
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