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kestrel in Dutch

kestrel in Dutch is valk, torenvalk — kestrel means a kestrel is a small falcon that hunts by hovering in one spot in the air.

kestrel in Dutch

valk
noun
Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
torenvalk
noun
A common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus).

What does "kestrel" mean?

  1. noun A kestrel is a small falcon that hunts by hovering in one spot in the air.
    "A kestrel hovered above the motorway verge, watching for mice in the grass."
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kestrel in a sentence

  • A kestrel hovered above the motorway verge, watching for mice in the grass.
  • The kestrel is easy to identify from below, hanging almost still in the air on rapidly beating wings.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kestrel" in Dutch?
"kestrel" in Dutch is valk, torenvalk. kestrel means: A kestrel is a small falcon that hunts by hovering in one spot in the air.
How do you use "kestrel" in a sentence?
Example: "A kestrel hovered above the motorway verge, watching for mice in the grass." In Dutch, "kestrel" is valk, torenvalk.
Are there other ways to say "kestrel" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "kestrel": valk, torenvalk.
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