Definition of everglades kite
:a small bluish gray kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus) ranging from South America to Florida
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everglades kite
noun,
often capitalized E
ev·er·glades kite
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ˈevə(r)ˌglādz-
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everglade kite
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Origin and Etymology of everglades kite
from the Everglades, a large tract of marshland in southern Florida
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