Hawk

Morpheme

Hawk

Type

free base

Denotation

diurnal bird of prey

Etymology

Middle English hauk, hauke, hawke, havek; Old English hafoc

Evidence

duskhawk, fishhawk, grasshawk, hawk, hawkbell, hawked, hawkery, hawkeye, hawkfish, hawking, hawkish, hawkless, hawklet, hawklike, hawkling, hawkmoth, hawknose, hawks, hawksbeard, hawkweed, hawky, nighthawk, pigeonhawk, seahawk, sparrowhawk

Homographs

Hawk, Hawk