Usually means: Bird of prey, sharp vision.
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We found 52 dictionaries that define the word hawk:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. hawk: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hawk, hawk, hawk, hawk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hawk, hawk, hawk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hawk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hawk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hawk, hawk: Wordnik
  7. hawk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hawk: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Hawk, hawk: Wiktionary
  10. hawk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. hawk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. hawk: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. hawk: Dictionary.com
  14. hawk (n.), hawk (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. hawk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. H.A.W.K, HAWK, Hawk (Big Hawk album), Hawk (G.I. Joe), Hawk (TV series), Hawk (bird), Hawk (chess), Hawk (comics), Hawk (disambiguation), Hawk (novel), Hawk (plasterer's tool), Hawk (wrestler), Hawk, The Hawk (newspaper), The Hawk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Hawk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. hawk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. hawk: Rhymezone
  20. hawk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. hawk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Hawk: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. hawk: Free Dictionary
  24. hawk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Hawk: The Word Detective
  26. hawk: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. hawk: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hawk: bizterms.net
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Hawk: Investopedia
  4. Hawk (bird), hawk: Legal dictionary
  5. Hawk (bird), Hawk: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hawk (bird), hawk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Hawk (bird), hawk: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. HAWK: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. hawk: Idioms
  5. hawk: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hawk: Easton Bible
  2. Hawk: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hawk: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. hawk, hawk, hawk, hawk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Hawk, The Hawk: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. The Hawk: A Seattle Lexicon
  5. Hawk, the hawk: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See hawked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
noun:  Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon.
noun:  (entomology) Any of various species of dragonfly of the genera Apocordulia and Austrocordulia, endemic to Australia.
noun:  (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions.
noun:  (game theory) An uncooperative or purely selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting, acquisitive or treacherous. Refers specifically to the prisoner's dilemma, a.k.a. the Hawk-Dove game.
noun:  (US, especially Chicago, and nationwide in African-American, often with "the") Cold, sharp or biting wind.
verb:  (transitive) To hunt with a hawk.
verb:  (intransitive) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
noun:  A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
verb:  (transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
noun:  A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To expectorate, to cough up (something, such as mucus) from one's throat; to produce (something) by coughing or clearing one's throat.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
noun:  A surname.

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