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Webster 1913 Edition

Fishhawk

Fish′hawkˊ

,

Noun.

(Zool.)

The osprey (

Pandion haliaëtus

), found both in Europe and America; – so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also

fishing eagle

, and

bald buzzard

.

Definition 2024

fishhawk

fishhawk

See also: fish hawk

English

Alternative forms

fish hawk

Noun

fishhawk ‎(plural fishhawks)

The osprey.

Anagrams

hawkfish