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Osprey's cousin (4)
Answer for the clue "Osprey's cousin (4) ", 4 letters:
erne
Alternative clues for the word erne
Word definitions for erne in dictionaries
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: ern , gray sea eagle , European sea eagle , white-tailed sea eagle , Haliatus albicilla ]
Usage examples of erne.
Erne, looking so wonderfully handsome and so exquisitely clean, that going to Augusta Court to superintend the emptying of a cesspool became absolutely impossible.
Their lords were at home, furbishing up their arms and armor, whacking grimly away at painted four-by-fours in the backyard or arranging hurried private sessions with John Erne.
Few of their combats lasted longer than three minutes, and the referee—one Sir Roric the Uncouth, who wore a full bearskin and a pair of plaid shorts—laughed and called jokes to a wincing John Erne as he named the victors.