osprey中文

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osprey
/ 5Cspri: , -preI /

◙ (pl. -eys)
1. a large fish-eating bird of prey with long, narrow wings and a white underside and crown, found throughout the world
• 鹗。(亦称 fish hawk)
2. Pandion haliaetus, the only member of the family Pandionidae
• 拉丁名Pandion haliaetus，鹗科唯一成员

【语源】

1. late Middle English: from Old French ospres, apparently based on Latin ossifraga (mentioned by Pliny and identified with the lammergeier), from os 'bone' + frangere 'to break', probably because of the lammergeier's habit of dropping bones from a height to break them and reach the marrow