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What is an accipiter?

What is an accipiter? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (ornithology) Any hawk of the genus Accipiter.
  2. (medicine) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.
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It flew like an accipiter, and as it went over I saw its gray head and reddish underparts.
I saw an Eagle, most likely a Spotted Eagle, a buteo of some sort, and an accipiter, either a Eurasian Sparrowhawk or a Levant Sparrowhawk.
I was passing one of the islands on the lake when I noticed what looked like an accipiter flying just above the water in pursuit of a bird and then double back to the island.
An accipiter fluttered over very high early yesterday morning, but I didn't identify it.
An accipiter flew over, and I muttered about wings and tails and crosses and pluses as it quickly disappeared.
Balding can also strike with Accipiter in the Fabulous Fakes Novices' Hurdle.

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