What does HAWKS mean?

Parts of Speech:

Hawks is a noun and a verb.

Definitions:

As a noun, hawks refer to birds of prey that are characterized by sharp talons and hooked beaks. As a verb, hawks mean to carry around and sell goods informally, often in the street.

Pronunciations:

US: /hɔks/

UK: /hɔːks/

Origin and Usage:

The word "hawks" originated from the Old English word "hafoc" which means hawk. Hawks are often associated with hunting and are considered symbols of power and freedom. As a verb, "hawks" is often used in the context of street vending or informal selling of goods.

Synonyms:

As a noun, hawks can be synonymous with birds of prey or raptors. As a verb, synonyms for hawks include peddle, vend, and sell.

Related Words:

Other 5 letter words related to hawks include:

  • asked
  • shack
  • shako
  • skate
  • steak
Example Sentences:
  • The hawks circled high in the sky, scanning the ground for prey.
  • He hawks his wares on the street corner every day.
  • She watched as the hawks soared gracefully through the air.
  • He decided to hawk his old car to make some extra money.


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