harrier-hawk

noun

An African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus)

Meanings

nounharrier-hawk (plural harrier-hawks)

plural harrier-hawks

  1. A bird of either of two species in genus Polyboroides
    1. An African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus)
    2. A Madagascar harrier-hawk (Polyboroides radiatus)
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