DictionaryRoot: cyta
Old English
cyta
kite bird
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noun
kite
A hawklike bird of prey with long wings.
Etymology
The Old English word already names the bird of prey. This animal sense precedes the flying toy that later borrowed the name.
kite bird
A hawklike bird of prey with long wings.
The Old English word already names the bird of prey. This animal sense precedes the flying toy that later borrowed the name.