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1. (adj.) peregrine
wandering, traveling, or migrating.
2. peregrine
foreign; alien; coming from abroad.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L peregrīnus foreign, der. of peregrē abroad =per-per - +-egr-, comb. form of ager field +-ē adv. suffix)
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| Definition of 'peregrine' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) peregrine, peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus
a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
2. (adj) mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wandering
migratory
"a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"
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| Definition of 'peregrine' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) peregrine
foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic
2. (noun) peregrine
the peregrine falcon
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