Definition of hawk

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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..

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Lure :: Lure (n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks..
Musket :: Musket (n.) The male of the sparrow hawk.
Accipitral :: Accipitral (n.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike..
Sue :: Sue (v. t.) To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk..
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To unfold and spread out the wings, like a mantle; -- said of hawks. Also used figuratively..
Hawkweed :: Hawkweed (n.) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).
Peddle :: Peddle (v. t.) To sell from place to place; to retail by carrying around from customer to customer; to hawk; hence, to retail in very small quantities; as, to peddle vegetables or tinware..
Eyas :: Eyas (n.) A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself..
Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).
Hawkbit :: Hawkbit (n.) The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale).
Brail :: Brail (n.) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
Moth :: Moth (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth..
Excreate :: Excreate (v. t.) To spit out; to discharge from the throat by hawking and spitting.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Cadger :: Cadger (n.) One who carries hawks on a cadge.
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..
Tire :: Tire (v. i.) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does..
Indian :: Indian (a.) Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.
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..
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