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Species of bird
The Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Mississippi kites have narrow, pointed wings and are
Mississippi_kite
Index of animals with the same common name
(2000) Black kite Milvus migrans Black-eared kite Milvus migrans lineatus Yellow-billed kite Milvus aegyptius Genus Ictinia Mississippi kite Ictinia mississippiensis
Kite_(bird)
2010 studio album by Kristin Hersh
with "Moan", "Sand" and "Glass" now the first three tracks, and "Mississippi Kite" becoming track #4. All tracks are written by Kristin Hersh. Kristin
Crooked_(album)
Species of bird
Cayenne in a private collection in London. It is now placed with the Mississippi kite in the genus Ictinia that was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist
Plumbeous_kite
Species of bird
Foraging by Pileated Woodpeckers in Recently Burned Pine Forests". Mississippi Kite. 8 (1) – via Digital commons at the University of South Florida. Bryant
Pileated_woodpecker
Genus of birds
accommodate the plumbeous kite which is therefore the type species. The name is from the Ancient Greek word iktinos for a kite. The genus now contains two
Ictinia
Citizen science activity
femoralis) Kites – Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis), snail kite, swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus), white-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus)
Hawkwatching
Noise-making toy for humans or animals
compared to squeaky toys; in particular those of the western kingbird, Mississippi kite, and sulphur-bellied flycatcher of North America, and the blue nuthatch
Squeaky_toy
three major orders of birds of prey and includes the osprey, hawks, eagles, kites, and vultures. Falcons (Falconiformes) and owls (Strigiformes) are the other
List of Accipitriformes species
List_of_Accipitriformes_species
Mesa in the U.S. States of Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma
American kestrel, golden eagle, ferruginous hawk, red-tailed hawk, Mississippi kite, and the prairie falcon, all of which are classed as being of least
Black Mesa (Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico)
Black_Mesa_(Oklahoma,_Colorado,_New_Mexico)
Subfamily of birds
Grey-faced buzzard (B. indicus) Ictinia Vieillot, 1816 Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) Plumbeous kite (Ictinia plumbea) Geranospiza Kaup, 1847 Crane
Buteoninae
nigricollis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis Rufous-thighed kite, Harpagus diodon Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea
List_of_birds_of_Paraguay
American writer and historian
University of New Mexico Press, 1999; paperback edition, 1999) The Mississippi Kite: Portrait of a Southern Hawk, with Eric Bolen (Austin: University of
Dan_Flores
River in Florida, United States
including red-headed and pileated woodpeckers, hawks, crows, warblers and Mississippi kites frequent the river area. Shorebirds such as plovers and sandpipers
Blackwater_River_(Florida)
Flora and fauna of the US state of Missouri
Blue-winged teal Hooded merganser Least tern Black tern Black vulture Mississippi kite Broad-winged hawk Sharp-shinned hawk Yellow-billed cuckoo Black-billed
Wildlife_of_Missouri
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_New_Mexico
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (C) Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A)
List_of_birds_of_Wisconsin
Flora and fauna of the US state of Illinois
stork Black vulture Turkey vulture Osprey Swallow-tailed kite White-tailed kite Mississippi kite Bald eagle Hen harrier Sharp-shinned hawk Cooper's hawk
Fauna_of_Illinois
State park in Texas, United States
Herd are kept here. Birds observed are golden-fronted woodpecker, Mississippi kite, Bullock's oriole, painted bunting, western meadowlark, lark sparrow
Palo_Duro_Canyon_State_Park
harrier, Circus hudsonius (B) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (B) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (B) Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (R)
List_of_birds_of_Ohio
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Colorado
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis White-tailed hawk, Geranoaetus albicaudatus
List_of_birds_of_Iowa
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (R) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Maryland
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi
include the red-tailed hawk, northern harrier, American kestrel, and Mississippi kite. Hillside also allows hunting of white-tailed deer, turkey, raccoon
Hillside National Wildlife Refuge
Hillside_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Ferruginous hawk, Buteo regalis (A) Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (C) American goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus
List_of_birds_of_Michigan
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (PU)
List_of_birds_of_New_Jersey
Swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis
List of birds of the Dominican Republic
List_of_birds_of_the_Dominican_Republic
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (R) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Short-tailed
List of birds of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_birds_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) (away from Newmarket breeding site) White-tailed kite, Elanus leucurus (R) White-tailed
List_of_birds_of_New_England
Protected area in Louisiana, United States
Warbler, Indigo Bunting, Louisiana black bear, Louisiana waterthrush, Mississippi Kite, Northern cardinal, Red-eyed Vireo, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Red-shouldered
Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area
Tunica_Hills_Wildlife_Management_Area
Accipiter atricapillus (B) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (B) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (N)(B) Roadside hawk, Rupornis magnirostris
List of birds of New York (state)
List_of_birds_of_New_York_(state)
Accipiter atricapillus (B) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (B) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus (B)
List_of_birds_of_Ontario
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (C) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Minnesota
Lake in Tennessee, United States
sapsucker Brown creeper Hermit thrush Snow goose American bald eagle Mississippi kite Great blue heron Osprey White-tailed deer Wild turkey Beaver Otter
Poplar_Tree_Lake
Hill in California
states. Each autumn, from August into December, tens of thousands of hawks, kites, falcons, eagles, vultures, osprey, and harriers are funneled by the peninsular
Hawk_Hill_(California)
Swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus (A) Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius (A) Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus (A) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis
List_of_birds_of_Jamaica
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Steller's sea-eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus (R) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) Great black hawk, Buteogallus urubitinga
List_of_birds_of_Maine
Black-collared hawk, Busarellus nigricollis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (V) Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus
List_of_birds_of_Uruguay
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Oklahoma
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (S)
List_of_birds_of_Montana
Riparian nature reserve in Arizona, U.S.
kingfisher, Harris's hawk, Lawrence's goldfinch, magnolia warbler, Mississippi kite, pyrrholuxia, rufous-backed robin, winter wren, yellow-billed cuckoo
Hassayampa_River_Preserve
atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis (A) Red-shouldered hawk,
List_of_birds_of_Pennsylvania
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (R) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Roadside hawk, Rupornis magnirostris (A)
List_of_birds_of_Virginia
hawk, Accipiter striatus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (A) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Puerto_Rico
leucocephalus White-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla (accidental) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (*) Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_California
atricapillus (R) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea (accidental?) Black-collared
List_of_birds_of_Texas
atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis (R) Red-shouldered hawk,
List of birds of North Carolina
List_of_birds_of_North_Carolina
Accipiter atricapillus (n) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (n) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (n) Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Arizona
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Connecticut
Species of bird
raptors like sharp-shinned hawks, merlins, American kestrels and Mississippi kites as well as domestic cats, loggerhead shrikes and even greater roadrunners
Ruby-throated_hummingbird
leucocephalus LC Steller's sea-eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus (A) VU Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) LC Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus
List_of_birds_of_Canada
leucocephalus LC Steller's sea-eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus (A) VU Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) LC Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus
List_of_birds_of_Nova_Scotia
Species of owl
Press. Peterson, S.W. (1989). "Barred owl eats hatchling Turtle". Mississippi Kite. 19 (2): 4–5. Wilson, Dawn S. (1991). "Estimates of survival for juvenile
Barred_owl
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (A) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Tennessee
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A) Red-shouldered
List_of_birds_of_Missouri
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Illinois
White-tailed kite, Elanus leucurus (A) (R) Swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus (A) (R) Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis
List_of_birds_of_North_Dakota
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (C) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus (C)
List_of_birds_of_South_Dakota
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (A) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Kentucky
and keen eyesight. Swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus (A) Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Northern
List_of_birds_of_Manitoba
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List of birds of West Virginia
List_of_birds_of_West_Virginia
bicolor Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Black-collared hawk, Busarellus nigricollis Crane hawk, Geranospiza caerulescens Snail kite, Rostrhamus
List_of_birds_of_Costa_Rica
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A)
List_of_birds_of_Wyoming
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A) Red-shouldered
List_of_birds_of_Nebraska
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (B) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (V)(R) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus
List_of_birds_of_Rhode_Island
Protected area in the US state of Louisiana
neotropical migrant songbirds. The raptors are Red-shouldered Hawk, Mississippi Kite and Broad-winged Hawk. Largemouth bass, white crappie and black crappie
Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area
Thistlethwaite_Wildlife_Management_Area
Species in the Ontario, Canada city
Buteo Cooper's hawk Golden eagle Mississippi kite Northern goshawk Northern harrier Sharp-shinned hawk Swallow-tailed kite Anatidae Nine species from the
Fauna_of_Toronto
nigricollis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis Rufous-thighed kite, Harpagus diodon Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea
List_of_birds_of_Argentina
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List_of_birds_of_Indiana
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (A) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A) White-tailed
List_of_birds_of_Louisiana
Double-toothed kite, Harpagus bidentatus Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus Cooper's hawk, Accipiter cooperii Mississippi kite
List_of_birds_of_El_Salvador
Accipiter cooperii American goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (VR) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Red-shouldered
List_of_birds_of_Arkansas
bidentatus Rufous-thighed kite, Harpagus diodon Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea Gray-bellied hawk, Accipiter
List_of_birds_of_Brazil
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (n) Steller's sea-eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus (R) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus (n)
List of birds of Massachusetts
List_of_birds_of_Massachusetts
Urban park in Raleigh, North Carolina
including goldfinches, nuthatches, titmice, grosbeaks, chestnut warbler, Mississippi Kites, cedar waxwings, the scarlet tanager and a single painted bunting
Dix_Park
(A) White-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla (A) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis Great black hawk, Buteogallus
List_of_birds_of_Florida
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Nevada
leucocephalus Steller's sea-eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus (C) Mississippi kite (milan du Mississippi), Ictinia mississippiensis (C) Red-shouldered hawk (buse
List_of_birds_of_Quebec
Northern harrier (Circus hudsonius) Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) breeding endemic Common black hawk (Buteogallus
List of birds of the Sierra Madre Occidental
List_of_birds_of_the_Sierra_Madre_Occidental
Haliaeetus pelagicus (C) VU Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis LC Crane hawk, Geranospiza caerulescens (A) LC Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis LC
List of birds of the United States
List_of_birds_of_the_United_States
Accipitridae Swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus) Northern harrier (Circus hudsonius) (A) Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) Broad-winged
List of birds of San Andrés and Providencia
List_of_birds_of_San_Andrés_and_Providencia
Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey which includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have powerful hooked beaks
List_of_birds_of_Cuba
Species of bat native to the Americas
red-tailed hawk, American kestrels, great horned owls, barn owls, and Mississippi kites. Mammal predators include Virginia opossums, striped skunks, and raccoons
Mexican_free-tailed_bat
Tennessee Ornithological Society North America US 1930 present NA -- Mississippi Kite Mississippi Ornithological Society North America US 1965 present NA -- Nebraska
List_of_ornithology_journals
(not on the AOS Check-list) Black kite, Milvus migrans (A) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis (A) White-tailed
List_of_birds_of_Barbados
bicolor Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus (A) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea Black-collared hawk, Busarellus
List_of_birds_of_Belize
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (R) (away from Newmarket breeding site) Red-shouldered
List of birds of New Hampshire
List_of_birds_of_New_Hampshire
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A) Gray
List_of_birds_of_Kansas
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (A) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus Broad-winged
List of birds of Washington, D.C.
List_of_birds_of_Washington,_D.C.
atricapillus (R) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis (R) Red-shouldered hawk,
List of birds of South Carolina
List_of_birds_of_South_Carolina
atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea Black-collared hawk, Busarellus
List_of_birds_of_Mexico
from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight. Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Swainson's hawk, Buteo swainsoni Order:
List of birds of Isla de Providencia
List_of_birds_of_Isla_de_Providencia
added In addition, the following are endemic as breeding species: Mississippi kite Broad-winged hawk Piping plover Mountain plover Marbled godwit Black-billed
List of endemic birds of eastern North America
List_of_endemic_birds_of_eastern_North_America
list of birds of Mississippi contains species credibly documented in the U.S. state of Mississippi, as accepted by the Mississippi Ornithological Society
List_of_birds_of_Mississippi
Accipiter cooperii Bicolored hawk, Accipiter bicolor Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Plumbeous kite, Ictinia plumbea Black-collared hawk, Busarellus
List_of_birds_of_Guatemala
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (S) Red-shouldered hawk, Buteo lineatus (H)
List_of_birds_of_Saskatchewan
State park in Texas, United States
northern cardinal, great horned owl, northern flicker, eastern bluebird, Mississippi kite, Cooper's hawk, northern mockingbird and many species of ducks, are
Copper_Breaks_State_Park
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (VR) Bermuda hawk, Bermuteo avivorus (E) (extinct) Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (VR) Red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis (U)
List_of_birds_of_Bermuda
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis (A) (P) Common black hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
List_of_birds_of_Utah
goshawk, Accipiter atricapillus (A) Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Mississippi kite, Ictinia mississippiensis Harris's hawk, Parabuteo unicinctus (A) White-tailed
List_of_birds_of_Alabama
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MISSISSIPPI KITE
MISSISSIPPI KITE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Gledhill, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gleoda ‘kite’ + hyll ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Butterfly, Kite
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name derived from the name of a type of fighter-kite, PAKPAO means "female fighter-kite." Kite-fighting is a sport that has been played by Thai kings throughout history, and the battle between the male Chula kite and female Pakpao kite is the highlight of the game.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Butterfly; Kite
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Long Kite
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Hertfordshire and Surrey, called Puttenham, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Putta, meaning ‘kite’ (the bird) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.John Putnam emigrated from England to Salem, MA, before 1641, and established a family that was still prominent in Massachusetts four generations later, including the revolutionary war soldier Israel Putnam (1718–90) and his cousin Rufus Putnam (1738–1824), also a soldier, one of the first settlers in OH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Glydwish in Burwash, Sussex, which is named from Old English glida ‘kite’ + Old English wisc ‘marshy meadow’.Altered spelling of German Gladisch, from the personal name Gladu, Slavic form of Claudius, or a nickname for a proper looking person, from Slavic gladki ‘smooth’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Mighty Warrior
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : apparently a habitational name possibly from Glidden in Hampshire, which is named from Old English gleoda ‘kite’ + dūn ‘hill’. Compare Gledhill. However, the concentration of the surname in Devon suggests that it may also have arisen from another place, now lost.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : patronymic from Keat, a variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : from Middle English kete, kyte ‘kite’ (the bird of prey; Old English c̄ta), a nickname for a fierce or rapacious person.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Putney in Surrey (now Greater London), named in Old English with the genitive of Putta, a personal name, or putta ‘kite’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘river meadow’, ‘land hemmed in by water or marsh’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name C̄ting, a derivative of C̄ta (see Kite).Irish (of Norman origin) : Americanized form of Céitinn, a Gaelicized form of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name), which was taken to southern Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
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n.
A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor; a mole; as, the Eads system of jetties at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
n.
A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley (Pimephales promelas); -- called also black-headed minnow.
n. pl.
A tribe of Indians who formerly lived near the site of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. In 1729 they were subdued by the French; the survivors joined the Creek Confederacy.
n.
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river.
n.
An annual composite plant of the Mississippi valley (Senecio lobatus).
n.
A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).
a.
Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing; as, the Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi.
n.
An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains.
n.
A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also white sturgeon.
n.
A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon.
n. pl
An extensive race or stock of Indians, including many tribes, mostly dwelling west of the Mississippi River; -- also, in part, called Sioux.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian) allied to the Choctaws. They formerly occupied the northern part of Alabama and Mississippi, but now live in the Indian Territory.
n.
A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as, the detours of the Mississippi.
n.
The black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley.
n.
A very large siluroid fish (Leptops olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; -- also called goujon, mud cat, and yellow cat.
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A small North American dace (Minnilus cornutus, or Notropis megalops). The male, in the breeding season, has bright red fins. Called also red dace, and shiner. Applied also to Notropis ardens, of the Mississippi valley.
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A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers.
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A kind of fresh-water bass of the genus Pomoxys, found in the rivers of the Southern United States and Mississippi valley. There are several species.
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A breach in the levee or embankment of a river, caused by the pressure of the water, as on the lower Mississippi.
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