Definition of hawk

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Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..

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Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The fighting of hawks with each other.
Brail :: Brail (n.) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
Hawker :: Hawker (n.) One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a peddler or a packman..
Principal :: Principal (n.) The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
Buzzardet :: Buzzardet (n.) A hawk resembling the buzzard, but with legs relatively longer..
Man :: Man (v. t.) To tame, as a hawk..
Moth :: Moth (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth..
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey..
Brancher :: Brancher (n.) A young hawk when it begins to leave the nest and take to the branches.
Parauque :: Parauque (n.) A bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to South America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.
Sore :: Sore (n.) A young hawk or falcon in the first year.
Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken..
Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air..
Lure :: Lure (v. i.) To recall a hawk or other animal.
Canceleer :: Canceleer (n.) The turn of a hawk upon the wing to recover herself, when she misses her aim in the stoop..
Chapman :: Chapman (n.) A peddler; a hawker.
Hawking :: Hawking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Haw.
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Toret :: Toret (n.) A ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses; also, a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc..
Cheap-john :: Cheap-john (n.) A seller of low-priced or second goods; a hawker.
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