kestrel

Meaning of kestrel

noun

a small falcon that hovers with rapidly beating wings while searching for prey on the ground.

late Middle English castrel, perhaps from casserelle, dialect variant of Old French crecerelle, perhaps imitative of its call.

Information about kestrel

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of kestrel is: kestrels.
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Hyphenation of kestrel

kestrel

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • kestrel is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of kestrel

kelters, skelter

Words that rhyme with kestrel

Factrel, Petrel, Symmetrel, petrel, symmetrel, tetrel, peitrel, poitrel, daintrel, pointrel, stentrel, Cotrel, Lotrel, dotrel, chaptrel, beminstrel, coistrel, costrel, coystrel, custrel, desogestrel, dexnorgestrel, etonogestrel, fenestrel, follistrel, ketodesogestrel, levonorgestrel, minstrel, norgestrel, oxodesogestrel, pipistrel, taistrel, wastrel, cottrel, dottrel, peytrel

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