Osprey Definition & Meaning

osprey
noun
  1. large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

"Osprey" in song lyrics

See how osprey is used in real songs:

  • "v22 osprey"
    AOL — AOL
  • "southern maryland osprey"
    AOL — AOL
  • "grumman osprey"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with osprey

Usage tips for "osprey"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "osprey" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for osprey to find words that pair well.

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