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harrier Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

An athlete who participates in cross-country running.

Usage Example

"The high school harriers trained all summer by running miles on the wooded trails."

Strong
runner
Weak
racer

• noun (Context 2)

A medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae (genus Circus), characterized by long wings and a long tail, that typically hunts by flying low over open ground.

Usage Example

"The Northern raptor glided silently over the marshland in search of small rodents."

Strong
raptor
Weak
hawk

• noun (Context 3)

A medium-sized breed of hound dog, similar in appearance to a small English Foxhound, originally bred for hunting hares.

Usage Example

"The pack of harriers eagerly followed the scent trail through the dense brush."

Strong
hound
Weak
beagle

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Harrier. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/harrier
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