Associations to the word «Elanus»

Wiktionary

ELANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae   — certain kites.
ELANUS AXILLARIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the black-shouldered kite.
ELANUS CAERULEUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the black-winged kite.
ELANUS LEUCURUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the white-tailed kite.
ELANUS SCRIPTUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Accipitridae   — the letter-winged kite.

Dictionary definition

ELANUS, noun. A genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds.

Wise words

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