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northern harrier

northern harrier noun: circus hudsonius, native to most of North America and Central America.

northern harrier: circus hudsonius, native to most of North America and Central America
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Noun

northern harrier (plural northern harriers)

  1. Circus hudsonius, native to most of North America and Central America
    Synonyms:
    Circus cyaneus hudsonius, hen harrier

Synonyms of northern harrier

Forms of northern harrier

pluralnorthern harriers

Questions about northern harrier

What does northern harrier mean?
Northern harrier means circus hudsonius, native to most of North America and Central America.
What part of speech is northern harrier?
Northern harrier is a noun.
What is the plural of northern harrier?
The plural of northern harrier is northern harriers.

Words near northern harrier in the dictionary

  1. northern grasshopper mouse
  2. northern greater galago
  3. northern greater galagos
  4. northern hairy-nosed wombat
  5. northern hairy-nosed wombats
  6. northern harrier
  7. northern harriers
  8. northern hawk owl
  9. northern hawk owls
  10. northern hemisphere
  11. northern hemispheres

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