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Hawk
hɔːk
Hawk definitions
noun
hawk
hawks
- a bird of prey with broad rounded wings and a long tail, typically taking prey by surprise with a short chase
- a bird of prey related to the buzzards
- any diurnal bird of prey used in falconry
- a person who advocates an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs
"severe limits were put on the peace plan by party hawks"
- used in names of hawkmoths, e.g. eyed hawk
verb
hawk
hawked
hawking
hawks
- (of a person) hunt game with a trained hawk
"he spent the afternoon hawking"
- (of a bird or dragonfly) hunt on the wing for food
"swifts hawked low over the water"