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单词 mouse hawk
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Definition of mouse hawk in English:

mouse hawk

noun ˈmaʊs hɔːk
  • A bird of prey that catches mice; especially †(a) the short-eared owl, Asio flammeus (obsolete); (b) US the hen harrier, Circus cyaneus; (c) US the rough-legged buzzard, Buteo lagopus (rare).

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Corpus Glossary. From mouse + hawk.

Definition of mouse hawk in US English:

mouse hawk

nounˈmaʊs hɔːk
  • A bird of prey that catches mice; especially †(a) the short-eared owl, Asio flammeus (obsolete); (b) US the hen harrier, Circus cyaneus; (c) US the rough-legged buzzard, Buteo lagopus (rare).

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Corpus Glossary. From mouse + hawk.

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