English Explanatory Dictionary

make-hawk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trained and seasoned hawk flown with young birds to teach them to take the quarry.

Word forms

make-hawk make-hawks makehawk

Etymology

From make (“companion, peer”) + hawk.

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