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Thesaurus: fishhawk

The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.

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  1. n. The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.
  2. The osprey (Pandion haliaëtus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.
  3. The osprey (Pandion haliaëtus), found both in Europe andAmerica; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizesfishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.