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marsh hawk

marsh hawk
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahrsh hawk]
    • /mɑrʃ hɔk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahrsh hawk]
    • /mɑrʃ hɔk/

Definitions of marsh hawk words

  • noun marsh hawk northern harrier. 1
  • noun marsh hawk a large, gray American hawk (Circus cyaneus) that nests on the ground and preys on mice, frogs, snakes, etc.: the only North American harrier hawk 0

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Origin of marsh hawk

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1765-75

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Parts of speech for Marsh hawk

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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marsh hawk popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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