Found 3 items, similar to Peregrine.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: peregrine
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: peregrine
peregrine
n : a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry [syn:
peregrine falcon,
Falco peregrinus]
peregrine
adj : (of groups of people) tending to travel and change
settlements frequently;
“a restless mobile society”;
“the nomadic habits of the Bedouins”;
“believed the
profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy
future”;
“wandering tribes” [syn:
mobile,
nomadic,
roving,
wandering]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Peregrine
Peregrine
\Per"e*grine\, n.
The peregrine falcon.
[1913 Webster]
Peregrine
\Per"e*grine\, a. [L. peregrinus. See
Pilgrim.]
Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.
[Spelt also
pelegrine.]
“Peregrine and preternatural
heat.” --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Peregrine falcon (Zo["o]l.), a courageous and swift falcon
(
Falco peregrinus), remarkable for its wide distribution
over all the continents. The adult plumage is dark bluish
ash on the back, nearly black on the head and cheeks,
white beneath, barred with black below the throat. Called
also
peregrine hawk,
duck hawk,
game hawk, and
great-footed hawk.
[1913 Webster]