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MARSH HAWK

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• MARSH HAWK (noun)
The noun MARSH HAWK has 1 sense:

1. common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land

Familiarity information: MARSH HAWK used as a noun is very rare.

• MARSH HAWK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Circus cyaneus; hen harrier; marsh hawk; northern harrier

Hypernyms ("marsh hawk" is a kind of...):

harrier (hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals)

Holonyms ("marsh hawk" is a member of...):

Circus; genus Circus (a genus of haws comprising the harriers)

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