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单词 harrier hawk
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Definition of harrier hawk in English:

harrier hawk

noun
  • An African bird of prey with a bare yellow face, resembling a goshawk but flying like a harrier.

    Genus Polyboroides, family Accipitridae: two species, in particular P. typus

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As the days cooled and shortened, Jock and Fly climbed the great hill through the lowering mists into the sunlight where harrier hawks and eaglets soared and Cheviot sheep browsed in this brilliant air.
    • He said a trip from Hobart to the top of the Island will produce about 300 possums, 200 hedgehogs, a few hares and rabbits, the odd rat, cat, harrier hawk, duck, finches, starling myna, seagull etc.
    • Northern Harrier Hawks have slim bodies with long, narrow wings which they hold in a shallow V.
    • A harrier hawk has long legs, wings, and a long tail. When you see a harrier hawk fly, it is as if it is floating on the air.
 
 

Definition of harrier hawk in US English:

harrier hawk

noun
  • An African bird of prey with a bare yellow face, resembling a goshawk but flying like a harrier.

    Genus Polyboroides, family Accipitridae: two species, in particular P. typus

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Northern Harrier Hawks have slim bodies with long, narrow wings which they hold in a shallow V.
    • A harrier hawk has long legs, wings, and a long tail. When you see a harrier hawk fly, it is as if it is floating on the air.
    • He said a trip from Hobart to the top of the Island will produce about 300 possums, 200 hedgehogs, a few hares and rabbits, the odd rat, cat, harrier hawk, duck, finches, starling myna, seagull etc.
    • As the days cooled and shortened, Jock and Fly climbed the great hill through the lowering mists into the sunlight where harrier hawks and eaglets soared and Cheviot sheep browsed in this brilliant air.
 
 
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