fishhawk - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fishhawk' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fishhawk

[ n.]

- The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.

Nearby Words:

fisc fiscal fisetic fisetin fish fish-bellied fish-block fish-tackle fish-tail fished

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