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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hawk

/hɔːk/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does hawk mean?

noun, verb

A large, powerful bird of prey with a sharp beak and strong talons, known for its swift flight and sharp eyesight. To watch or follow someone or something closely, often in a suspicious or aggressive manner.

Example

"The hawk soared through the sky, its piercing cry echoing through the valley."

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