cometa

Definitions of cometa
  1. noun
    any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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    type of:
    halcón
    diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
  2. noun
    plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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    juguete
    an artifact designed to be played with
  3. noun
    (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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