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    HEN HARRIER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open landplay

    Synonyms:

    Circus cyaneus; hen harrier; marsh hawk; northern harrier

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

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

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

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

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