Home › Words › W › windcufferwindcufferwindcuffer means the common kestrel.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, windcuffer ranks #9,772 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom wind + cuffer, from cuff (“hit, slap”); compare windhover.nounThe common kestrel.e.g.“A windcuffer hovered overhead.” — 1980, Hamish M. Brown, Hamish's mountain walk: the first traverse, page 51:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.windfucker 85% match — The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). vs windcuffer →windhover 79% match — The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). vs windcuffer →kes 76% match — The kestrel. vs windcuffer →standgale 72% match — the kestrel vs windcuffer →staniel 71% match — The kestrel or windhover. vs windcuffer →stannel 69% match — kestrel vs windcuffer →kestrel 69% match — Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting. vs windcuffer →coulterneb 58% match — The puffin. vs windcuffer →