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The team gets is nickname from ospreys (or fish hawks) which nest in a light pole at the park.
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Bill Higgins, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2019
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First Known Use
1709, in the meaning defined above
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“Fish hawk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fish%20hawk. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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fish hawk
noun
: osprey
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