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accipiter

ac·cip·i·ter [ ak síppitər ] (plural ac·cip·i·ters)


noun 
Definition:
 
hawk: a hawk, typically with short broad wings and a long tail, e.g. a sparrow hawk or goshawk. Genus Accipiter.

[Early 19th century. < Latin< accipere "take to (yourself)" (see accept)]
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