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Definition of hawk

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Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..

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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..

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..

River :: River (v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.

Pannel :: Pannel (n.) The stomach of a hawk.

Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To catch, or attempt to catch, birds by means of hawks trained for the purpose, and let loose on the prey; to practice falconry..

Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat..

Buzzard :: Buzzard (n.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera..

Train :: Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare..

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

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

Peddlery :: Peddlery (n.) The trade, or the goods, of a peddler; hawking; small retail business, like that of a peddler..

Tomahawking :: Tomahawking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tomahaw.

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

Tassel :: Tassel (n.) A male hawk. See Tercel.

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

Enseel :: Enseel (v. t.) To close eyes of; to seel; -- said in reference to a hawk.

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..

Ospray :: Ospray (n.) The fishhawk.

Mohawk :: Mohawk (n.) One of a tribe of Indians who formed part of the Five Nations. They formerly inhabited the valley of the Mohawk River.

Winkle-hawk :: Winkle-hawk (n.) A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also winkle-hole.