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hawaiian hawk

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i⋅o

[ee-oh]
–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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Financial Dictionary

IO

See interest-only.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: Io
Function: symbol
ionium
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Science Dictionary
Io   (ī'ō, ē'ō)  Pronunciation Key 
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.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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