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kite noun

  /kaɪt/
  • (geometry) A polygon resembling the shape of a traditional toy kite (sense 3): a quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end.
  • (sailing, dated) In a square-rigged ship: originally a sail positioned above a topsail; later a lightweight sail set above the topgallants, such as a studding sail or a jib topsail.
 pipa, papagaio, pandorga, joeira
  • A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
 milhafre
red kite
milhafre-real
go fly a kite
vai catar coquinho, vai dar banho ao cão, vai plantar batatas, vai tomar banho
black kite
milhafre-preto
black-winged kite
peneireiro-cinzento
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