osprey
The origin and history of osprey.
Etymology
From Middle English ospray, via Anglo-Norman ospriet, ultimately from Medieval Latin avis praedae, "bird of prey" — a phrase that got mixed up in Old French with this particular bird.
The origin and history of osprey.
From Middle English ospray, via Anglo-Norman ospriet, ultimately from Medieval Latin avis praedae, "bird of prey" — a phrase that got mixed up in Old French with this particular bird.