MARSH HARRIER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does marsh harrier mean? 

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

1. Old World harrier frequenting marshy regions

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MARSH HARRIER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Old World harrier frequenting marshy regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Circus Aeruginosus; marsh harrier

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

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

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

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