'Fishhawk' definitions:

Definition of 'Fishhawk'

From: GCIDE
  • Fishhawk \Fish"hawk`\, n. (Zool.) The osprey ({Pandion halia["e]tus}), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard. [1913 Webster]