Usually means: Genus of birds; includes hawks.
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  1. accipiter: Merriam-Webster
  2. Accipiter, accipiter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. accipiter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. accipiter: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Accipiter: Vocabulary.com
  6. Accipiter, accipiter: Wordnik
  7. accipiter: Wiktionary
  8. accipiter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. accipiter: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Accipiter, accipiter: Dictionary.com
  11. Accipiter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Accipiter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. accipiter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Accipiter: Rhymezone
  15. Accipiter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. accipiter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. accipiter: FreeDictionary.org
  18. accipiter: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. accipiter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. accipiter: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. accipiter: Merriam-Webster

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

(Note: See accipiters as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (accipiter)

noun:  (ornithology) Any hawk of the genus Accipiter.
noun:  (ornithology) Any hawk formerly classified in the genus Accipiter, such as Tachyspiza and Astur.
noun:  (medicine, surgery) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.

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