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    FISH HAWK

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for yearsplay

    Synonyms:

    fish eagle; fish hawk; osprey; Pandion haliaetus; sea eagle

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("fish hawk" is a kind of...):

    hawk (diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail)

    Holonyms ("fish hawk" is a member of...):

    genus Pandion; Pandion (type genus of the Pandionidae)

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