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Definition: FISHHAWK

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Fishhawk" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: FISHHAWK

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Jimmy Nil Fishhawk Jimmy Nil Fishhawk (born 1971 ) is a contemporary United States poet and activist. He is based in Waldo, Florida. During the 1990s he was the prime host of the revolutionary Civic Media Center Poetry Jam. His work can be seen most readily on Strong Verse. Along with G. M. Palmer, Ian Meares, and Stephen Dare he leads the Syncretist Movement, re-fusing form and content in the arts. (references)

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Definition: FISHHAWK

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FISHHAWK" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: FISHHAWK

ExpressionsDefinition
Jimmy Nil FishhawkJimmy Nil Fishhawk (born 1971 ) is a contemporary United States poet and activist. He is based in Waldo, Florida. During the 1990s he was the prime host of the revolutionary Civic Media Center Poetry Jam. His work can be seen most readily on Strong Verse. Along with G. M. Palmer, Ian Meares, and Stephen Dare he leads the Syncretist Movement, re-fusing form and content in the arts. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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