What does hen harrier mean?

hen harrier means "common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land".

What is another word for hen harrier?

Close synonyms include marsh hawk, northern harrier, Circus cyaneus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hen harrier a common word?

hen harrier is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

hen harrier — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land
Synonymsmarsh hawk northern harrier Circus cyaneus
Broaderharrier
Part ofCircus

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What does hen harrier mean?: hen harrier means "common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land".

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