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HAW'FINCH, n. A bird, a species of Loxia.
HAW'HAW, n. [duplication of haw, a hedge.] A fence or bank that interrupts an al...
HAW'ING, ppr. Speaking with a haw, or with hesitation.
HAWK, n. A genus of fowls, the Falco, of many species, having a crooked beak, fu...
HAWK'ED, pp. Offered for sale by outcry in the street. 1. Crooked; curving like ...
HAWK'ER, n. One who offers goods for sale by outcry in the street; a peddlar. 1....
HAWK'EYED, a. Having acute sight; discerning.
HAWK'ING, ppr. Catching wild birds by hawks. 1. Making an effort to discharge ph...
HAWK'NOSED, a. Having an aquiline nose.
HAWK'WEED, n. The vulgar name of several species of plants,of the genera, Hierac...
HAWSE, n. hawz. [See Halser .] The situation of a ship moored with two anchors f...
HAWSE-HOLE, n. A cylindrical hole in the bow of a ship through which a cable pas...
HAWSE-PIECE, n. One of the foremost timbers of a ship.
HAWS'ER, n. [See Halser .] A small cable; or a large rope, in size between a cab...
HAW'THORN, n. A shrub or tree which bears the haw, of the genus Crataegus; the w...
HAW'THORN-FLY, n. An insect so called.