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Sparhawk :: Sparhawk (n.) The sparrow hawk.

Pelt :: Pelt (n.) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.

Flag :: Flag (n.) A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc..

Caret :: Caret (n.) The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.

Gleam :: Gleam (v. i.) To disgorge filth, as a hawk..

Colporteur :: Colporteur (n.) A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books..

Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle; as, to hawk goods or pamphlets..

Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).

Mew :: Mew (n.) A cage for hawks while mewing; a coop for fattening fowls; hence, any inclosure; a place of confinement or shelter; -- in the latter sense usually in the plural..

Higgle :: Higgle (v. i.) To hawk or peddle provisions.

Hawk Moth :: Hawk moth () Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which fly mostly at twilight and hover about flowers like a humming bird, sucking the honey by means of a long, slender proboscis. The larvae are large, hairless caterpillars ornamented with green and other bright colors, and often with a caudal spine. See Sphinx, also Tobacco worm, and Tomato worm..

Tiercelet :: Tiercelet (n.) The male of various falcons, esp. of the peregrine; also, the male of the goshawk..

Bate :: Bate (v. i.) To flutter as a hawk; to bait.

Potter :: Potter (n.) One who hawks crockery or earthenware.

Sphinx :: Sphinx (n.) Any one of numerous species of large moths of the family Sphingidae; -- called also hawk moth.

Hawker :: Hawker (n.) One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a peddler or a packman..

Filanders :: Filanders (n. pl.) A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture of a vein; -- called also backworm..

Aerie :: Aerie (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest..

Hawker :: Hawker (n.) A falconer.

Entermewer :: Entermewer (n.) A hawk gradually changing the color of its feathers, commonly in the second year..

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