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Answer for the clue "Bird of prey ", 5 letters:
glede

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Word definitions for glede in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Glede \Glede\ (gl[=e]d), n. [AS. glida, akin to Icel. gle[eth]a, Sw. glada. Cf. Glide , v. i.] (Zo["o]l.) The common European kite ( Milvus ictinus ). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard. [Written also glead , gled , gleed , glade , and glide ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 alt. A live coal, an ember. n. A live coal, an ember. Etymology 2 n. Any of several birds of prey, especially a kite, ''Milvus milvus''.

Usage examples of glede.

Sunspark came behind them, though not too closely, spitting gledes and rockets of fire with joyous abandon.