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Peddler :: Peddler (n.) One who peddles; a traveling trader; one who travels about, retailing small wares; a hawker..

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..

Rye :: Rye (n.) A disease in a hawk.

Eyasmusket :: Eyasmusket (n.) An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk.

Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons or hawks.

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

Pannel :: Pannel (n.) The stomach 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..

Brail :: Brail (n.) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.

Hawker :: Hawker (v. i.) To sell goods by outcry in the street.

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

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The fighting of hawks with each other.

Goshawk :: Goshawk (n.) Any large hawk of the genus Astur, of which many species and varieties are known. The European (Astur palumbarius) and the American (A. atricapillus) are the best known species. They are noted for their powerful flight, activity, and courage. The Australian goshawk (A. Novae-Hollandiae) is pure white..

Hawkweed :: Hawkweed (n.) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).

Quarry :: Quarry (n.) The object of the chase; the animal hunted for; game; especially, the game hunted with hawks..

Sarcel :: Sarcel (n.) One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, esp. of a hawk..

Falconine :: Falconine (a.) Like a falcon or hawk; belonging to the Falconida.

Tercelet :: Tercelet (n.) A male hawk or eagle; a tiercelet.

Jess :: "Jess (n.) A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon..

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

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