Pronunciation: /ˈpɛrɪɡrɪn/
noun a type of falcon known for its swift flight
A1 The peregrine is a type of bird.
A2 I saw a peregrine falcon flying in the sky.
B1 The peregrine's hunting skills are impressive.
B2 Many birdwatchers travel to see the peregrine migration.
C1 The peregrine population has been steadily increasing due to conservation efforts.
C2 Researchers have been studying the behavior of peregrine falcons in urban environments.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a falcon
A1 The peregrine falcon is a fast bird.
A2 I saw a peregrine look-alike bird flying in the sky.
B1 The peregrine catamaran is known for its speed and agility on the water.
B2 The peregrine explorer embarked on a journey to explore the remote regions of the world.
C1 The peregrine scientist was renowned for their groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.
C2 The peregrine artist's work was celebrated for its innovative and daring approach to contemporary art.
formal The peregrine falcon is known for its incredible speed and agility in flight.
informal I saw a peregrine falcon swooping down to catch its prey earlier today.
slang That peregrine falcon is one badass bird, dude.
figurative Her mind was like a peregrine, always searching for new ideas and perspectives.
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