Definition of hawk

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Hawk (v. i.) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- generally with at; as, to hawk at flies..

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Indian :: Indian (a.) Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk..
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The fighting of hawks with each other.
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) An effort to force up phlegm from the throat, accompanied with noise..
Mohock :: Mohock (n.) See Mohawk.
Sea Hawk :: Sea hawk () A jager gull.
Jashawk :: Jashawk (n.) A young hawk.
Moth :: Moth (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A level surface, without elevation, relief, or prominences; an extended plain; specifically, in the United States, a level tract along the along the banks of a river; as, the Mohawk Flats..
Cadge :: Cadge (n.) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air..
Winkle-hawk :: Winkle-hawk (n.) A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also winkle-hole.
Fly :: Fly (v. t.) To hunt with a hawk.
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Seamed :: Seamed (a.) Out of condition; not in good condition; -- said of a hawk.
Cryer :: Cryer (n.) The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.
Parauque :: Parauque (n.) A bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to South America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.
Ospray :: Ospray (n.) The fishhawk.
Accipitrine :: Accipitrine (a.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.
Excreate :: Excreate (v. t.) To spit out; to discharge from the throat by hawking and spitting.
Principal :: Principal (n.) The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
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