harrier

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noun

1. a persistent attacker
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
• Syn:
harasser
• Derivationally related forms:
harry, harass (for: harasser)
• Hypernyms:
attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter
2. a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller;
used to hunt rabbits
• Hypernyms:
hound, hound dog
3. hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals
• Hypernyms:
hawk
• Hyponyms:
marsh harrier, Circus Aeruginosus, Montagu's harrier, Circus pygargus, marsh hawk,
northern harrier, hen harrier, Circus cyaneus
• Member Holonyms:
Circus, genus Circus