hawk

Definition

  • n. diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
  • n. an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
  • v. hunt with hawks

Word forms

Present participle
hawking
Past tense
hawked
Past participle
hawked
Third person singular
hawks

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The hawk soared high in the sky, searching for its next meal.

  2. vi.

    He decided to hawk in the morning to clear his throat before the meeting.

  3. vt.

    She was hawking homemade cookies outside the school to raise money for charity.