genus circus

1. A genus of haws comprising the harriers (synset 101612190)
   is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birds
   member holonym:

   • harrier - hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals
   • circus aeruginosus, marsh harrier - Old World harrier frequenting marshy regions
   • circus pygargus, montagu's harrier - brownish European harrier
   • circus cyaneus, hen harrier, marsh hawk, northern harrier - common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land
   belongs to: accipitridae, family accipitridae - hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles
   same as: circus

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