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Mohock :: Mohock (n.) See Mohawk.

Dawk :: Dawk (v. t.) To cut or mark with an incision; to gash.

Roughleg :: Roughleg (n.) Any one of several species of large hawks of the genus Archibuteo, having the legs feathered to the toes. Called also rough-legged hawk, and rough-legged buzzard..

Groundnut :: Groundnut (n.) A European plant of the genus Bunium (B. flexuosum), having an edible root of a globular shape and sweet, aromatic taste; -- called also earthnut, earth chestnut, hawknut, and pignut..

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

Muff :: Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..

Canceleer :: Canceleer (n.) The turn of a hawk upon the wing to recover herself, when she misses her aim in the stoop..

Drawknife :: Drawknife (n.) A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave..

Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.

Scraper :: Scraper (n.) One who plays awkwardly on a violin.

Heroner :: Heroner (n.) A hawk used in hunting the heron.

Slouch :: Slouch (n.) An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow..

Hawkey :: Hawkey (n.) See Hockey.

Rabate :: Rabate (v.) To recover to the fist, as a hawk..

Goody-goody :: Goody-goody (a.) Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.

Calf :: Calf (n.) An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.

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

Mawkish :: Mawkish (a.) Easily disgusted; squeamish; sentimentally fastidious.

Mew :: Mew (n.) A stable or range of stables for horses; -- compound used in the plural, and so called from the royal stables in London, built on the site of the king's mews for hawks..

Untoward :: Untoward (a.) Awkward; ungraceful.

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