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hen harrier

 

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Noun hen harrier has 1 sense
  1. marsh hawk, northern harrier, hen harrier, Circus cyaneus - common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land
    --1 is a kind of harrier
    --1 is a member of Circus, genus Circus

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Hen Harrier

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A medium-sized bird of prey that belongs to the hawk family and is found in open country.

Sample Sentence 1: The hen harrier glided effortlessly through the sky, scanning the ground below for its next meal.

Sense 2: A popular target for birdwatchers, the hen harrier is known for its distinctive flying pattern and hunting techniques.

Sample Sentence 2: John was ecstatic when he spotted a rare hen harrier perched on a fencepost during his birdwatching trip.

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