Unscramble

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6 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

originFrom Late Middle English ospray, from Anglo-Norman ospriet, from Medieval Latin avis praedae (“bird of prey”), a generic term apparently confused with this specific bird in Old French on its similarity to ossifrage.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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