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Nauclerus furcatus
Kite Kite, n. [OE. kyte, AS. c?ta; cf. W. cud, cut.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvin[ae], of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail. Note: The European species are Milvus ictinus and M. govinda; the sacred or Brahmany kite of India is Haliastur Indus; the American fork-tailed kite is the Nauclerus furcatus. 2. Fig. : One who is rapacious. Detested kite, thou liest. --Shak. 3. A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string. 4. (Naut.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light. 5. (Geom.) A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry. --Henrici. 6. Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill. [Cant] 7. (Zo["o]l.) The brill. [Prov. Eng. ] Flying kites. (Naut.) See under Flying. Kite falcon (Zo["o]l.), an African falcon of the genus Avicida, having some resemblance to a kite.

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- The swallow-tailed gull (Creagrus furcatus) is an equatorial seabird in the gull family, Laridae. It is the only species in the genus Creagrus, which derives...
- Pand**** furcatus Roxb., also known as korr, pandan or Himalayan/Nepal **** pine (named for the ****-like arrangement of its leaves), is native to the...
- The blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) is a large species of North American catfish, reaching a length of 65 in (170 cm) and a weight of 143 lb (65 kg)...
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- Cyclocheilos furcatus, the Mekong giant barb, is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Cyclocheilos found in the Mekong. Allen, D.J.; Vidthayanon, C...
- North America. "Melanoplus furcatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01. "Melanoplus furcatus species details". Catalogue...
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudomugil furcatus". FishBase. February 2019 version. ITIS Standard Report Page: Popondichthys Furcatus v t e...
- Hemibagrus furcatus is a species of bagrid catfish found in Sabah, Malaysia. This species reaches a length of 15 cm (5.9 in). Ng, H.H., K.M. Martin-Smith...
- Stenaelurillus furcatus is a species of jumping spider in the genus Stenaelurillus that lives in Namibia. It was first described in 2014 by Wanda Wesołowska...
- furcatus is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. Tye, A. (2000). "Amaranthus furcatus"...