HyperDic: hen_harrier

English > 1 sense of the expression hen harrier:
NOUNanimalhen harrier, marsh hawk, northern harrier, Circus cyaneuscommon harrier of North America and Europe
English > hen harrier: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land.
Synonymsmarsh hawk, northern 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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