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fish hawk
fish hawk
noun
- another name for the osprey
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fish hawk1
An Americanism dating back to 1700–10
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Osprey, sometimes called fish hawks, are typically found along shoreline.
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It might be that a dolphin could swim faster than Lizzie through the water and a fish hawk dive faster through the air, but nothing alive could run across Malaga Island faster than Lizzie Griffin.
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The big fish hawks put sticks in many places during the breeding season.
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Osprey are birds of prey that feed mostly on fish and are sometimes called “fish hawks.”
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To Katsi he said: “You will be a fish hawk, catch fish and eat them, live along rivers.”
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