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MONTAGU'S HARRIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Montagu's harrier mean?
• MONTAGU'S HARRIER (noun)
The noun MONTAGU'S HARRIER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: MONTAGU'S HARRIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brownish European harrier
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Circus pygargus; Montagu's harrier
Hypernyms ("Montagu's harrier" is a kind of...):
harrier (hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals)
Holonyms ("Montagu's harrier" is a member of...):
Circus; genus Circus (a genus of haws comprising the harriers)
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