harrier

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harrier (enc)

Noun	1.	harrier - a persistent attacker; "the harassers were not members of the regular army" harasser aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker - someone who attacks
	2.	harrier - a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits hound, hound dog - any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
	3.	harrier - hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals hawk - diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail genus Circus, Circus - a genus of haws comprising the harriers Circus Aeruginosus, marsh harrier - Old World harrier frequenting marshy regions Circus pygargus, Montagu's harrier - brownish European harrier Circus cyaneus, hen harrier, marsh hawk, northern harrier - common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land

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