n. [ From Harry. ] 1. One who harries. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the genus Circus which fly low and harry small animals or birds, -- as the European marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus), and the hen harrier (Circus cyaneus). [ 1913 Webster ]
Harrier hawk (Zool.), one of several species of American hawks of the genus Micrastur. [ 1913 Webster ]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Harrier \Har"ri*er\ (-[~e]r), n. [From {Hare}, n.] (Zool.)
One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares.
[Written also {harier}.]
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Harrier \Har"ri*er\, n. [From {Harry}.]
1. One who harries.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the
genus {Circus} which fly low and harry small animals or
birds, -- as the European marsh harrier ({Circus
[ae]ruginosus}), and the hen harrier ({Circus cyaneus}).
[1913 Webster]
{Harrier hawk} (Zool.), one of several species of American
hawks of the genus {Micrastur}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
harrier
n 1: a persistent attacker; "the harassers were not members of
the regular army" [syn: {harasser}, {harrier}]
2: a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to
hunt rabbits
3: hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small
terrestrial animals
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