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northern harrier
noun
Definition of NORTHERN HARRIER
: a widely distributed brown or grayish hawk (Circus cyaneus) that inhabits open and marshy regions and has a conspicuous white patch on the rump —called also marsh hawk
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First Known Use of NORTHERN HARRIER
1980
Rhymes with NORTHERN HARRIER
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