x sabinii

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x sabinii - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Fork-tailed \Fork"-tailed`\, a. (Zool.)
     Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones;
     swallow-tailed; -- said of many birds.
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     Fork-tailed flycatcher (Zool.), a tropical American
        flycatcher (Milvulus tyrannus).
  
     Fork-tailed gull (Zool.), a gull of the genus Xema, of
        two species, esp. X. Sabinii of the Arctic Ocean.
  
     Fork-tailed kite (Zool.), a graceful American kite
        (Elanoides forficatus); -- called also swallow-tailed  kite
        .
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