- gos|hawk
- gos|hawk «GOS HK», noun.a large, powerful, short-winged hawk, formerly much used in falconry.╂[Old English gōshafoc < gōs goose + hafoc hawk]
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hawk — gos·hawk; hawk; hawk·ery; hawk·ish; hawk·shaw; jay·hawk·er; mol·ly·hawk; spar·hawk; tom·my·hawk; hawk·er; mo·hawk; tom·a·hawk; hawk·ish·ly; hawk·ish·ness; tom·a·hawk·er; … English syllables
gos — an·gos·tu·ra; er·gos·ter·ol; fun·gos·i·ty; gos; gos·hawk; gos·lar·ite; gos·ling; gos·more; gos·pel·er; gos·pel·ize; gos·po·din; gos·port; gos·sa·mery; gos·san; gos·sip·er; gos·sip·i·ness; gos·sip·ing·ly; gos·sip·red; gos·sip·ry; gos·sipy;… … English syllables
goshawk — gos·hawk … English syllables
goshawk — /gos hawk /, n. any of several powerful, short winged hawks, as Accipiter gentilis, of Europe and America, formerly much used in falconry. [bef. 1000; ME goshauk, OE goshafoc. See GOOSE, HAWK1] * * * Any of the more powerful accipiters (hawks in… … Universalium
goshawk — gos•hawk [[t]ˈgɒsˌhɔk[/t]] n. orn any of several robust short winged hawks, esp. Accipiter gentilis, of North America and Eurasia • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME goshauk, OE gōshafoc. See goose, hawk I … From formal English to slang
A atricapillus — Goshawk Gos hawk , n. [AS. g[=o]shafuc, lit., goosehawk; or Icel. g[=a]shaukr. See {Goose}, and {Hawk} the bird.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any large hawk of the genus {Astur}, of which many species and varieties are known. The European ({Astur palumbarius})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
A Novae-Hollandiae — Goshawk Gos hawk , n. [AS. g[=o]shafuc, lit., goosehawk; or Icel. g[=a]shaukr. See {Goose}, and {Hawk} the bird.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any large hawk of the genus {Astur}, of which many species and varieties are known. The European ({Astur palumbarius})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Astur palumbarius — Goshawk Gos hawk , n. [AS. g[=o]shafuc, lit., goosehawk; or Icel. g[=a]shaukr. See {Goose}, and {Hawk} the bird.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any large hawk of the genus {Astur}, of which many species and varieties are known. The European ({Astur palumbarius})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Goshawk — Gos hawk , n. [AS. g[=o]shafuc, lit., goosehawk; or Icel. g[=a]shaukr. See {Goose}, and {Hawk} the bird.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any large hawk of the genus {Astur}, of which many species and varieties are known. The European ({Astur palumbarius}) and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
