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harrier

9 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) harrier (noun)
  2. 2) harrier (noun)
  3. 3) harrier (noun)
  4. harrier eagle (noun)
  5. hen harrier (noun)
  6. marsh harrier (noun)
  7. moor harrier (noun)
  8. northern harrier (noun)
  9. swamp harrier (noun)

1har·ri·er

noun \ˈher-ē-ər, ˈha-rē-\

Definition of HARRIER

1
: any of a breed of hunting dogs resembling a small English foxhound and originally bred for hunting rabbits
2
: a runner on a cross-country team

Origin of HARRIER

irregular from 1hare
First Known Use: 1542

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