harrier
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
harrier (plural harriers)
- One who harries.
- Any of several birds of prey in the genus Circus of the subfamily Circinae which fly low over meadows and marshes and hunt small mammals or birds.
- A runner, specifically, a cross country runner.
- A kind of dog used to hunt hares; a harehound.
Derived terms
- African marsh harrier, Circus ranivorus
- black marrier, Circus maurus
- cinereous marrier, Circus cinereus
- eastern marsh harrier, Circus spilonotus
- hen harrier, Circus cyaneus
- long-winged harrier, Circus buffoni
- Malagasy marsh harrier, Circus maillardi
- Montagu's harrier, Circus pygargus
- northern harrier, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.
- pallid harrier, Circus macrourus
- pied harrier, Circus melanoleucos
- spotted harrier, Circus assimilis
- swamp harrier(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Translations
birds of prey
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A kind of dog used to hunt hares
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