Pandion haliaetus

Pandion haliaetus
Fishhawk Fish"hawk`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The osprey ({Pandion halia["e]tus}), 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}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Pandion haliaetus — Osprey Os prey, Ospray Os pray, n. [Through OF. fr. L. ossifraga (orig., the bone breaker); prob. influenced by oripelargus (mountain stork, a kind of eagle, Gr. ?); cf. OF. orpres, and F. orfraie. See {Ossifrage}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The fishhawk… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pandion haliaëtus — žuvininkas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Pandion haliaëtus angl. Osprey vok. Fischadler …   Paukščių anatomijos terminai

  • Pandion haliaetus — erelis žuvininkas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Pandion haliaetus angl. osprey vok. Fischadler, m rus. скопа, f pranc. balbuzard pêcheur, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – ereliai žuvininkai sinonimas – žuvininkas …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Pandion haliaetus — noun large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years • Syn: ↑osprey, ↑fish hawk, ↑fish eagle, ↑sea eagle • Hypernyms: ↑hawk • Member Holonyms: ↑Pandio …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Pandion haliaetus — noun The species name of the osprey …   Wiktionary

  • Pandion haliaetus — Fiskeørn …   Danske encyklopædi

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