HyperDic: marsh_hawk

English > 1 sense of the expression marsh hawk:
NOUNanimalmarsh hawk, northern harrier, hen harrier, Circus cyaneuscommon harrier of North America and Europe
English > marsh hawk: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land.
Synonymsnorthern harrier, hen harrier, Circus cyaneus
Member ofCircus, genus CircusA genus of haws comprising the harriers
Broaderharrierhawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial / terrestrial animals
Spanishaguilucho pálido
CatalanCircus cyaneus, esparver d'estany

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