Phrase guide

Audubon's caracara

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of crested caracara (“the bird Caracara plancus”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: crested caracara

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

widespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black-and-white breast and tail

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Polyborus cheriway audubonii

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: caracara

History

Etymology

Named after the ornithologist John James Audubon.