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Definition of Harriers

Harrier
Harrier Har"ri*er, n. [From Hare, n.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [Written also harier.]
Harrier
Harrier Har"ri*er, n. [From Harry.] 1. One who harries. 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 [ae]runginosus), and the hen harrier (C. cyaneus). Harrier hawk(?), one of several species of American hawks of the genus Micrastur.

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- city, Harriers conducted multiple strike missions against Iraqi fuel depots to cripple enemy ground vehicles; other priority targets for the Harriers included...
- protect the British Task Force. The Sea Harriers shot down 20 enemy aircraft during the conflict; 2 Sea Harriers were lost to enemy ground fire. They were...
- proved to be crucial and versatile. The RN Sea Harriers provided fixed-wing air defence while the RAF Harriers focused on ground-attack missions in support...
- the British Aerospace Harrier II respectively. By the start of the 21st century, the majority of the first generation Harriers had been withdrawn, many...
- club and the Harriers switched to ****ociation rules for the next season. Playing games at Chester Road (the current cricket ground) Harriers' first game...
- former expected to operate its Harriers until 2025. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the first-generation Harriers entered service with the Royal Air...
- ring-tail harriers. They are distinctive with long wings, a long narrow tail, the slow and low flight over gr****lands and skull peculiarities. The harriers are...
- country. This is a typical harrier, with long wings held in a shallow V in its low flight. It also resembles other harriers in having distinct male and...
- The marsh harriers are birds of prey of the harrier subfamily. They are medium-sized raptors and the largest and broadest-winged harriers. Most of them...