OSPREY in a Sentence

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The osprey, also known as sea hawk, fish hawk or fish eagle, is a medium-large fish-eating bird of prey or raptor.

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 Meanings and Examples of OSPREY
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osprey
 n.  large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
Classic Sentence:
1  Never, even among animals, does the creature born to be a dove change into an osprey.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY
Example Sentence:
1  The osprey, also known as sea hawk, fish hawk or fish eagle, is a medium-large fish-eating bird of prey or raptor.