What is another word for hawk?
630 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɔːk], [ hˈɔːk], [ h_ˈɔː_k]
Hawk, a bird of prey known for its sharp talons and keen eyesight, has several synonyms. Some common synonyms include falcon, eagle, osprey, and kestrel. The word falcon refers to a bird of prey with long, pointed wings and a hooked beak, while eagle is a word used to refer to large birds of prey with powerful talons and wings. An osprey is a fish-eating bird of prey with brown and white feathers, while a kestrel is a small bird of prey that is often seen hovering over fields and meadows searching for food. Other synonyms for hawk include buzzard, vulture, and harrier.
Synonyms for Hawk:
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- transactions .
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- Eurocrat ,
- carpetbagger ,
- congressman ,
- congressperson ,
- congresswoman ,
- elder statesman ,
- free marketeer ,
- gentleman ,
- gentlewoman .
- hawk .
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• cough • cry- hyping ,
- press agented ,
- press agenting ,
- press-agented ,
- press-agenting ,
- press-agents ,
- pressagent ,
- pressagented ,
- pressagenting ,
- pressagents ,
- pro claim ,
- pro claimed ,
- pro claiming ,
- pro claims ,
- pro-claiming ,
- pro-claims .
- beat bushes ,
- birddog ,
- gave chase ,
- gives chase ,
- giving chase ,
- gunned for ,
- gunning for ,
- guns for ,
- scratched around ,
- scratches around ,
- scratching around .
- dis tribute ,
- dis tributes ,
- dis-tribute ,
- dis-tributes ,
- re tail ,
- re tailed ,
- re tailing ,
- re tails ,
- re-tail ,
- re-tailed ,
- re-tailing ,
- re-tails .
- am business ,
- am in business ,
- are business ,
- are in business ,
- art business ,
- art in business ,
- be business ,
- being business ,
- being in business ,
- clinch deal ,
- clinched deal ,
- clinched the deal ,
- clinches deal ,
- clinches the deal ,
- clinching deal ,
- clinching the deal ,
- close deal ,
- closed deal ,
- closed the deal ,
- closes deal ,
- closes the deal ,
- closing deal ,
- closing the deal ,
- dealt in ,
- dis pose ,
- dis posed ,
- dis posing ,
- dis-pose ,
- dis-posed ,
- dis-posing ,
- ex change ,
- ex changes ,
- ex changing ,
- ex-changed ,
- ex-changing ,
- is business ,
- is in business ,
- put for sale ,
- puts across ,
- puts for sale ,
- puts up for sale ,
- putting across ,
- putting for sale ,
- putting up for sale ,
- re tain ,
- re tains ,
- re-tain ,
- re-tains ,
- soft selling ,
- soft soaped ,
- soft soaping ,
- soft sold ,
- un load ,
- un loaded ,
- un loading ,
- un loads ,
- un-load ,
- un-loads ,
- was business ,
- was in business ,
- wast business ,
- wast in business ,
- were business ,
- were in business ,
- wert business ,
- wert in business .
- be sought ,
- be spake ,
- be speaking ,
- be speaks ,
- be spoke ,
- be spoken ,
- be-sought ,
- be-spake ,
- be-speak ,
- be-speaking ,
- be-speaks ,
- be-spoke ,
- be-spoken ,
- came on to ,
- comes on to ,
- coming on to ,
- de sire ,
- de sired ,
- de sires ,
- de siring ,
- de-sire ,
- de-sired ,
- de-sires ,
- de-siring ,
- ex act ,
- ex acting ,
- ex acts ,
- ex-act ,
- ex-acted ,
- ex-acting ,
- hits on ,
- hits up ,
- hitting on ,
- hitting up ,
- in quire ,
- in quired ,
- in quires ,
- in quiring ,
- in-quire ,
- in-quired ,
- in-quires ,
- in-quiring ,
- pass hat ,
- passed hat ,
- passed the hat ,
- passes hat ,
- passes the hat ,
- passing hat ,
- passing the hat ,
- pro moting ,
- pro position ,
- pro positioned ,
- pro positioning ,
- pro positions ,
- pro-mote ,
- pro-motes ,
- pro-moting ,
- pro-positioned ,
- pro-positioning ,
- pro-positions ,
- re quested ,
- re questing ,
- re quests ,
- re quire ,
- re quired ,
- re quires ,
- re quiring ,
- re sorted ,
- re sorting ,
- re-questing ,
- re-quests ,
- re-quire ,
- re-quired ,
- re-quires ,
- re-quiring ,
- re-sort ,
- re-sorted ,
- re-sorting ,
- re-sorts ,
- sued for ,
- sues for ,
- suing for ,
- whistled for ,
- whistles for ,
- whistling for .
Other synonyms:
- SPARROWHAWK ,
- Unbundle ,
- capitalise ,
- capitalize ,
- close out ,
- drum up ,
- flog ,
- golden eagle ,
- kestrel ,
- outsell ,
- overbook ,
- parcel off ,
- pawn off ,
- peddler ,
- presell ,
- reissue ,
- resell ,
- salivate ,
- sell off ,
- sell out ,
- slobber ,
- trade down ,
- trade up .
- have .
- auction ,
- distribute ,
- drool ,
- hock ,
- kite ,
- merchandise ,
- sell on ,
- syndicate ,
- woo .
- open .
- drop .
- stock .
Other relevant words:
- Bummed ,
- Bumming ,
- Gunning ,
- bird dog ,
- cadge ,
- come on to ,
- come to ,
- cough ,
- cry ,
- give chase ,
- groused ,
- grousing ,
- gun for ,
- gunned ,
- hit on ,
- hit up ,
- hunt ,
- look for ,
- looked for ,
- looking for ,
- looks for ,
- panhandling ,
- pass the hat ,
- peddle ,
- scratch around ,
- sizz ,
- solicit ,
- spit ,
- spritz ,
- spritzing ,
- sue for ,
- vend ,
- whistle for .
- Brains ,
- Bushranger ,
- CHOR ,
- Chauvin ,
- Depredator ,
- Desiring ,
- Drouthy ,
- Eructate ,
- Griped ,
- Hawks ,
- Kidnaper ,
- Lickerish ,
- Lynx ,
- Mosstrooper ,
- Oriflamme ,
- Picaroon ,
- Pickeerer ,
- Piqueerer ,
- Rapparee ,
- abandon ,
- abductor ,
- aching ,
- advertise ,
- advocate of war ,
- afflicted ,
- again ,
- anew ,
- angle ,
- antagonist ,
- anxious ,
- aquiline nose ,
- argus ,
- assail ,
- athirst ,
- badger ,
- bandit ,
- bandy about ,
- bear ,
- beat ,
- belligerent ,
- bird of prey ,
- blotter acid ,
- brigand ,
- broach ,
- broadcast ,
- bruit ,
- bruit about ,
- buccaneer ,
- buffer ,
- buy and sell ,
- buzz about ,
- cant ,
- cant over ,
- caracara ,
- cat ,
- cattle thief ,
- cent ,
- chaffer ,
- chase ,
- chauvinist ,
- circulate ,
- clear the throat ,
- colors ,
- consign ,
- contestant ,
- contrabandist ,
- corsair ,
- cough out ,
- cough up ,
- course ,
- craving ,
- crook ,
- curious ,
- dacoit ,
- deal in ,
- deliver ,
- descend ,
- desirous ,
- diffuse ,
- dime ,
- disgorge ,
- dispense ,
- displeased ,
- dispose of ,
- disseminate ,
- dog ,
- dough ,
- drive ,
- drivel ,
- dry ,
- eaglet ,
- edit ,
- emblem ,
- emit ,
- estimate ,
- esurient ,
- eyas ,
- fain ,
- famished ,
- ferret ,
- filibuster ,
- fish ,
- fish eagle ,
- fish hawk ,
- flag ,
- flip ,
- flush ,
- fly at ,
- fowl ,
- freebooter ,
- furnish ,
- furthermore ,
- gear ,
- get out ,
- ghost ,
- give forth ,
- give out ,
- glare ,
- goshawk ,
- gun ,
- haggle ,
- handle ,
- harpy ,
- harrier eagle ,
- have at ,
- hawke ,
- head ,
- headpiece ,
- heel over ,
- higgle ,
- hold up ,
- holdup man ,
- hound ,
- huckster ,
- hungry ,
- hunt down ,
- in limbo ,
- in pain ,
- incline ,
- inclined ,
- information ,
- issue ,
- jack ,
- jackleg ,
- jacklight ,
- jingo ,
- jingoist ,
- jump about ,
- know what's what ,
- lathe ,
- let fly at ,
- lookout ,
- make available ,
- make known ,
- make public ,
- marauder ,
- market ,
- measure ,
- militant ,
- militarist ,
- monger ,
- more ,
- mortarboard ,
- noise about ,
- offer ,
- offer for sale ,
- optative ,
- pained ,
- partial to ,
- peckish ,
- peregrine falcon ,
- physical pain ,
- pillager ,
- pilot ,
- pirate ,
- pitch ,
- plug ,
- poacher ,
- press ,
- privateer ,
- promote ,
- promulgate ,
- propagate ,
- prowl after ,
- publish ,
- purple haze ,
- put about ,
- put forth ,
- put forward ,
- ranger ,
- raptor ,
- ravening ,
- realize ,
- repeatedly ,
- request ,
- rocket ,
- rover ,
- rumor ,
- run ,
- run at ,
- rush at ,
- rustler ,
- sandbagger ,
- save ,
- sea king ,
- sedulous ,
- send forth ,
- set up ,
- shark ,
- sharp-set ,
- shikar ,
- shoot ,
- skin ,
- sky ,
- slabber ,
- slaver ,
- smuggler ,
- sneak thief ,
- solicitous ,
- sore ,
- sparrow hawk ,
- speak of ,
- spew ,
- spieler ,
- splutter ,
- spoiler ,
- sport ,
- spread ,
- spread abroad ,
- spread around ,
- spread far and wide ,
- sputter ,
- stalk ,
- start ,
- still hunt ,
- strike home ,
- suffering ,
- supply ,
- talk of ,
- talk up ,
- tercel ,
- then ,
- thirsty ,
- thug ,
- tool ,
- toss ,
- track ,
- trade ,
- traffic in ,
- trail ,
- trifle ,
- undersell ,
- upper story ,
- utter ,
- viking ,
- voice ,
- war dog ,
- war hawk ,
- warmonger ,
- watch ,
- weasel ,
- white lightning ,
- willing ,
- wishful ,
- wistful ,
- worried ,
- wrecker ,
- yet ,
- zen .
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How to use "Hawk" in context?
The hawk is a large, raptor endemic to the Old World. It is the national bird of the United States and the provincial bird of several British colonies. The hawk is a scavenger that feeds primarily on carrion, but also preys on small mammals, other birds, and eggs.
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
buzzard.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
eagle, hauck.
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Proper noun, singular
Holonyms for Hawk:
n.
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animal
accipitridae, family Accipitridae.
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animal
Hyponym for Hawk:
n.
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bird of prey, raptorial bird, raptor.
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v.
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competition
run, hunt, hunt down, track down.
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competition
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