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Osprey. The Hebrew word occurs in, Leviticus 11:13 and Deuteronomy 14:12, as the name of some unclean bird. It's probably either the osprey, (Pandion haliaetus), or the white-tailed eagle, (Haliaetus albicella).

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Osprey'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​o/osprey.html. 1901.
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