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Red-tailed

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Red´-tailed`    (~t?ld`)
a.1.Having a red tail.
Red-tailed hawk
(Zool.) a large North American hawk (Buteo borealis). When adult its tail is chestnut red. Called also hen hawck, and red-tailed buzzard.


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