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noun

Say it like: Osp-rey-s

The correct spelling is ospreys. A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions. For example: "1594, I will provide thee of a princely osprey. — Peele, Battle of Alcazar"

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1594, I will provide thee of a princely osprey. — Peele, Battle of Alcazar

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
  2. 2.Aigrette (ornamental feather)

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