kyte

/kaɪt/
noun
  1. A kite (a toy flown in the wind on a string).
    • A bright red kyte soared above the beach.
    • The children flew their kyte in the park on a windy afternoon.
    • He spent hours trying to get his kyte to stay up in the air.
  2. A bird of prey of the hawk family, known for its long wings and forked tail.
    • A kyte circled high above the field looking for food.
    • We spotted a red kyte perched on a fence post.
    • The kyte swooped down to catch a mouse.
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