Bird of prey of the genus Circus, family Accipitridae. Harriers have long wings and legs, short beaks and soft plumage. They are found throughout the world.
The northern harrier or marsh hawk C. cyaneus is native to North America.medium-sized scenting dog for hunting hares
Hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals.

Breed of hound, similar to a foxhound but smaller, used in packs for hare-hunting.

(aircraft) The only truly successful vertical takeoff and landing fixed-wing aircraft, often called the jump jet. Built in Britain, it made its first flight 1966. It has a single jet engine and a set of swiveling nozzles. These deflect the jet exhaust vertically downward for takeoff and landing, and to the rear for normal flight. Designed to fly from confined spaces with minimal ground support, it refuels in midair.