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    hawk
    [hôk]
    noun
    hawk (noun) · hawks (plural noun)
    1. a bird of prey with broad rounded wings and a long tail, typically taking prey by surprise with a short chase. Compare with falcon
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      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        a bird of prey related to the buteos.
      • falconry
        any diurnal bird of prey used in falconry.
    2. a person who advocates an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs. Compare with dove.
      "severe limits were put on the peace plan by party hawks"
    verb
    hawk (verb) · hawks (third person present) · hawked (past tense) · hawked (past participle) · hawking (present participle)
    1. (of a person) hunt game with a trained hawk:
      "he spent the afternoon hawking"
    2. (of a bird or dragonfly) hunt on the wing for food:
      "swifts hawked low over the water" · "dragonflies hawk and feed on flies"
    Origin
    Old English hafoc, heafoc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch havik and German Habicht.
    hawk
    [hôk]
    verb
    hawk (verb) · hawks (third person present) · hawked (past tense) · hawked (past participle) · hawking (present participle)
    1. carry around and offer (goods) for sale, typically advertising them by shouting:
      "street traders were hawking costume jewelry"
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    Origin
    late 15th century: probably a back-formation from hawker.
    hawk
    [hôk]
    verb
    hawk (verb) · hawks (third person present) · hawked (past tense) · hawked (past participle) · hawking (present participle)
    1. clear the throat noisily:
      "he hawked and spat into the flames"
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      • (hawk something up)
        bring phlegm up from the throat.
    Origin
    late 16th century: probably imitative.
    hawk
    [hôk]
    noun
    hawk (noun) · hawks (plural noun)
    1. a plasterer's square board with a handle underneath for carrying plaster or mortar.
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    Origin
    late Middle English: of unknown origin.
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  2. hawk 1 of 5 noun (1) ˈhȯk Synonyms of hawk 1 : any of numerous diurnal birds of prey belonging to a suborder (Falcones of the order Falconiformes) and including all the smaller members of this group
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    hawk 1 [ hawk ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a short, hooked beak, broad wings, and curved talons, often seen circling or swooping at low altitudes.
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    hawk 1 (hôk) n. 1. Any of various birds of prey, especially of the genera Accipiter and Buteo in the family Accipitridae, characteristically having a short hooked bill and strong claws used for seizing.
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