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i·o

–noun, plural i·os.

a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.

Also called Hawaiian hawk.

[Origin: < Hawaiian ʿio

]

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–noun, plural I·os.

Io moth.

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n.

Greek Mythology A maiden who was loved by Zeus and transformed by Hera into a heifer.
One of the four brightest satellites of Jupiter and the fifth in distance from the planet. It was first sighted by Galileo.

[Latin Īō, from Greek.]

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One of the four brightest satellites of Jupiter and the fifth in distance from the planet. It was first sighted by Galileo. See Note at moon.