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Definition of Cooper's hawk in English: Cooper's hawknoun A North American bird of prey resembling but smaller than the goshawk. Accipiter cooperii Example sentencesExamples - I looked below the feeding area and up flew a young Cooper's hawk with a house sparrow in its talons.
- Colbert added his most exciting find so far has been a Cooper's hawk he spotted last spring.
- Occasionally, a Cooper's hawk streaks through the yard, creating quite a scare for both the birds and myself.
- For my birthday she gave me an awesome photo of a Cooper's hawk diving off its perch.
- A Cooper's hawk forced down a couple of black ducks crossing the marsh, but then passed over them - a practice attack maneuver.
Origin Early 19th century: named after William Cooper (1798–1864), American naturalist. Definition of Cooper's hawk in US English: Cooper's hawknoun A North American bird of prey resembling but smaller than the goshawk. Accipiter cooperii, family Accipitridae Example sentencesExamples - Colbert added his most exciting find so far has been a Cooper's hawk he spotted last spring.
- For my birthday she gave me an awesome photo of a Cooper's hawk diving off its perch.
- Occasionally, a Cooper's hawk streaks through the yard, creating quite a scare for both the birds and myself.
- A Cooper's hawk forced down a couple of black ducks crossing the marsh, but then passed over them - a practice attack maneuver.
- I looked below the feeding area and up flew a young Cooper's hawk with a house sparrow in its talons.
Origin Early 19th century: named after William Cooper (1798–1864), American naturalist. |