1) Aggressor 2) Assailant 3) Assaulter 4) Attacker 5) Cross-country athlete 6) Cross-country runner 7) Dog breed 8) FCI breed 9) Foxhound kin 10) Harasser 11) Scent hound 12) Small daytime hunting hawk 13) Type of hawk or hunting dog 14) Used to hunt rabbits 15) Vertical-takeoff jet
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1) Nuisance
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- a persistent attacker
- a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits
- hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals
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[bird] Geranospiza ==Details== Most harriers are placed in the genus Circus, the scientific name arising from the circling movements female and male make when courting. Two other harriers are in the genus Polyboroides, the harrier-hawks, which are allopatric (geographically separated) and restricted to the Afrotropic ecozone. The remaining ...
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[dog] The Harrier is a small to medium sized dog breed of the hound class, used for hunting hares by trailing them. It resembles an English Foxhound but is smaller, though not as small as a Beagle. ===Appearance=== The Harrier is similar to the English Foxhound, but smaller. Harriers stand between 21 and 24 inches at the shoulder, and adult...
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(1) small running hound, used especially to hunt hares (BG 222-24), (2) term in falconry, see
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medium-sized scenting dog for hunting hares
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• (n.) One who harries. • (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. • (n.) 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 aerunginosus), and the hen harrier (C. cyaneus).
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any of about 11 species of hawks of the subfamily Circinae (family Accipitridae). They are plain-looking, long-legged, and long-tailed birds of ... [1 related articles]
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single-engine, `jump-jet` fighter-bomber designed to fly from combat areas and aircraft carriers and to support ground forces. It was made by Hawker ... [7 related articles]
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1. <zoology> One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. ... 2. <ornithology> 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 aerunginosus), and the hen harrier (Circus cyaneus). Harrier hawk, one of several species of Ameri...
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(1) small running hound, used especially to hunt hares (BG 222-24), (2) term in falconry, see
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Har'ri·er (-ẽr)
noun [ From
Hare ,
noun ]
(Zoology) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [ Written also
harier .]
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Har'ri·er noun [ From
Harry .]
1. One who harries.
2. (Zoology) 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 æruginosus ), and the hen harri...
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The Harrier is a breed of dog intended for hare hunting - hence the name. It is similar to the foxhound, but smaller.
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HMS Harrier was a British Halcyon Class fleet minesweeper of 815 tons displacement of the Second World War launched in 1934. HMS Harrier was powered by two sets of 3-cylinder compound engines providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a complement of 80 and was armed with two 4-inch anti-aircraft guns and five smaller guns.
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[
n] - a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller 2. [n] - hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals
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Fixed-wing vertical take-off strike/reconnaissance aircraft, Various [UK/USA]
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noun hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals
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(aircraft) The only truly successful vertical takeoff and landing fixed-wing aircraft, often called the jump jet. It was built in Britain and made its first flight in 1966. It has a single jet engine and a set of swivelling nozzles. These deflect the jet exhaust vertically downwards for ta...
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(bird) Any of a group of birds of prey, family Accipitridae, order Falconiformes. Harriers have long wings and legs, a small head with a short beak, an owl-like frill of thickset feathers around the face, and soft plumage. They ea...
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(hound) Breed of hound, similar to a foxhound but smaller, used in packs for hare-hunting
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