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‖ accipiter|ækˈsɪpɪtə(r)|
[a. L. accipiter, f. accipĕre to take to oneself: see accept.]
1. Zool. A bird of prey, a member of the order Accipitres, or Raptores, including the eagles, falcons, etc.
1874Wood Nat. Hist. 275 The genus Accipiter finds representatives in every quarter of the globe.
2. Surg. ‘A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.’ Syd. Soc. Lex. |