Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
goshawk
Noun
/ˈɡɒs.hɔːk/
Definition
A large bird of prey known for its strength and hunting skills.
Examples
- The goshawk soared gracefully through the treetops.
- Many birdwatchers are hoping to spot a goshawk in the wild.
- Goshawks are known to hunt small mammals and birds.
Meaning
The goshawk is a powerful raptor that belongs to the Accipiter genus and is often found in woodlands. It is known for its agility and sharp eyesight, making it an excellent hunter.
Synonyms
- Accipiter
- Raptor
- Hawk
