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(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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fishhawk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fishhawk.html. 1828.
 
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