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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 os·prey /ˈɑspri, ˌpre/
 白色的羽毛,魚鷹

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Os·prey, Os·pray  n.  Zool. The fishhawk (Pandion haliaetus).
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 osprey
      n : large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and
          builds a bulky nest often occupied for years [syn: fish
          hawk, fish eagle, sea eagle, Pandion haliaetus]

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Osprey
    Heb. 'ozniyyah, an unclean bird according to the Mosaic law
    (Lev. 11:13; Deut. 14:12); the fish-eating eagle (Pandion
    haliaetus); one of the lesser eagles. But the Hebrew word may be
    taken to denote the short-toed eagle (Circaetus gallicus of
    Southern Europe), one of the most abundant of the eagle tribe
    found in Palestine.