rabbit-hawk
US
noun
Any of several birds of prey that are thought to feed on rabbits; especially the red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis, and the hen harrier, Circus cyaneus.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in De Bow's Review.
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- cut someone to pieces
- cut someone to the quick
- cut someone up
- cut something down to size
- cut something off
- cutter
- cut the cackle
- cut the corner
- cut the crap
- cut the Gordian knot
- cut the ground from under someone's feet
- cut the mustard
- cut the (umbilical) cord
- cut-throat
- cut-throat finch
- cut-throat razor
- cut-throat trout
- cut-throat weaver
- cut time
- cutting
- cutting edge
- cutting grass
- cutting horse
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