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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Sphinx :: Sphinx (n.) In Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head, or the head of a ram or of a hawk, upon the wingless body of a lion..
Career :: Career (n.) The flight of a hawk.
Haggard :: Haggard (a.) A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
Hawk :: 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..
Swoop :: Swoop (v. i.) To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to swoop..
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Train :: Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare..
Mounty :: Mounty (v.) The rise of a hawk after prey.
Carvist :: Carvist (n.) A hawk which is of proper age and training to be carried on the hand; a hawk in its first year.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons or hawks.
Enseel :: Enseel (v. t.) To close eyes of; to seel; -- said in reference to a hawk.
Wapacut :: Wapacut (n.) The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.
Sparhawk :: Sparhawk (n.) The sparrow hawk.
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) An effort to force up phlegm from the throat, accompanied with noise..
Tomahawking :: Tomahawking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tomahaw.
Flesh :: Flesh (v. t.) To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time..
Stank :: Stanielry (n.) Hawking with staniels, -- a base kind of falconry..
Colporteur :: Colporteur (n.) A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books..
Bawrel :: Bawrel (n.) A kind of hawk.
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