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Cooper's hawk definition

☆ Coop·er's hawk (ko̵̅o̅p′ərz)

a medium-sized hawk (Accipiter cooperii) with a long, rounded tail and short, rounded wings

Etymology: after Wm. Cooper, 19th-c. U.S. ornithologist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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