What is another word for Order Accipitriformes?

Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdəɹ ɐkˈɪpɪtɹˌɪfɔːmz] (IPA)

Order Accipitriformes refers to a group of birds of prey that includes eagles, hawks, and kites. These birds have powerful beaks, sharp talons, and excellent eyesight, making them skilled hunters. There are many synonyms for this order, depending on the source or context. Some of the commonly used synonyms include Accipitriformes, Accipitres, and diurnal raptors. These synonyms emphasize the predatory nature of these birds, as well as their diurnal (daytime) habits. Other synonyms include the bird of prey order and the hawk order. No matter the synonym used, all emphasize the importance of these birds in their ecosystem as apex predators.

Synonyms for Order accipitriformes:

What are the hypernyms for Order accipitriformes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Aves (birds), Chordata (vertebrates).

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