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peregrine
('p/E/r/@/gr/I/n )

adjective (a)

  • Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    falco peregrinus, peregrine falcon
    source: wordnet30
  • The peregrine falcon.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • migratory(adj.all)
    Example:
    Believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future.
    Synonym:
    mobile, nomadic, roving, wandering
    source: wordnet30
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