Vocabulary : Hawkbit to Hawse

Hawkbit : The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale).
Hawked : of Hawk ;; Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Hawker : One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a peddler or a packman. ;; To sell goods by outcry in the street. ;; A falconer.
Hawkey : See Hockey.
Hawkeye State : Iowa; -- a nickname of obscure origin.

Hawk-eyed : Having a keen eye; sharpsighted; discerning.
Hawking : of Hawk
Hawkweed : A plant of the genus Hieracium; -- so called from the ancient belief that birds of prey used its juice to strengthen their vision. ;; A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).
Hawm : See Haulm, straw. ;; To lounge; to loiter.
Hawse : A hawse hole. ;; The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow. ;; The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse. ;; That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for the cables.

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