harrier

  • 1Harrier — Un AV 8B Harrier II del Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos apontando en el portaaviones ligero HMS Illustrious (R06). Tipo Cazab …

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  • 2Harrier — can mean: * Harrier Jump Jet vertical take off and landing fighter/attack aircraft and derivatives: ** Hawker Siddeley Harrier 1st generation Harrier ** BAE Sea Harrier Maritime strike/air defence fighter ** AV 8 Harrier II 2nd generation Harrier …

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  • 3Harrier — Har ri*er, n. [From {Harry}.] 1. One who harries. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the genus {Circus} which fly low and harry small animals or birds, as the European marsh harrier ({Circus… …

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  • 4harrier — Ⅰ. harrier [1] ► NOUN ▪ a person who harries others. Ⅱ. harrier [2] ► NOUN ▪ a hound of a breed used for hunting hares. ORIGIN from HARE(Cf. ↑h …

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  • 5*harrier — ● harrier nom masculin (anglais harrier, de hare, lièvre) Chien courant anglais, ressemblant au fox hound, pour la chasse au lièvre …

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  • 6Harrier — Har ri*er ( [ e]r), n. [From {Hare}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [Written also {harier}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7Harrĭer — (engl., Hasenhund, Stäuber), s. Hund (Jagdhunde) …

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  • 8Harrier — Harrĭer, Hasenhund, kleinere Art des engl. Fuchshundes, oder doch nahe verwandt mit ihm …

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  • 9harrier — [ aʀje] n. m. ÉTYM. Déb. XVe, haryer; mot angl., dér. de hare « lièvre », mot anglo saxon. ❖ ♦ Chasse. Race de chien courant anglais utilisé principalement pour la chasse au lièvre …

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  • 10harrier — 1540s, from M.E. hayrer small hunting dog (c.1400), possibly from M.Fr. errier wanderer [Barnhart], or associated with hare, which they would have hunted. The hawk genus (1550s) is from HARRY (Cf. harry) (v.), which also is a candidate for the… …

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