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Harrier   /hˈɛriər/   Listen
Harrier

noun
1.
A persistent attacker.  Synonym: harasser.
2.
A hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits.
3.
Hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals.



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"Harrier" Quotes from Famous Books



... dear! the polished pools lie still, Like lanes of water reddened by the west, Till, swooping down from yon o'erhanging hill, The bold marsh harrier wets her tawny breast; We scared her oft in childhood from her prey, And the old eager thoughts rise fresh ...
— Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. • Jean Ingelow


Words linked to "Harrier" :   hawk, marsh harrier, Circus Aeruginosus, Circus cyaneus, hound, aggressor, attacker, genus Circus, hound dog, harasser, assailant, marsh hawk, northern harrier, assaulter, hen harrier, harry, circus, Circus pygargus


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