Ospray

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:38:50

Os"prey, Os"pray (?), n. [Through OF. fr. L. ossifraga (orig., the bone breaker); prob. influenced by oripelargus (mountain stork, a kind of eagle, Gr. ); cf. OF. orpres, and F. orfraie. See Ossifrage.] Zool.

The fishhawk.

 

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