Ospreys

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.

"1594, I will provide thee of a princely osprey. — Peele, Battle of Alcazar"

2.nounAigrette (ornamental feather)

Synonyms

fish eagle misnomer fish hawk orfray ossifrage osspringer sea eagle pandion haliaetus family pandionidae pandionidae great blue heron eaglets

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