Staniel

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈstænjÉ™l/

Alternative forms

• stanyel, stannyel, stannel, standgale, stanchel, steingale, stonegall, stannel hawk, stand hawk

Origin

From Middle English staniel ("bird of prey"), from Old English stānġiella ("staniel, pelican"; literally, "stone-yeller"), from stān ("stone") + ġiella ("yeller"). More at stone, yell.

Full definition of staniel

Noun

1. (zoology) The kestrel or windhover

Anagrams

• elastin, entails, Latines, nail set, salient, saltine