LEARNit Dictionary
hawk
noun
/hɔːk/
UK
/hɔːk/
US
1
a strong fast bird of prey(= a bird that kills other creatures for food). There are several different types of hawks.
شاهین, باز, باز شکاری
see also
red-tailed hawk
,
sparrowhawk
2
a person, especially a politician, who supports the use of military force to solve problems
جنگطلب, تندرو نظامی
opposite
dove [1]
verb
/hɔːk/
UK
/hɔːk/
US
1
to try to sell things by going from place to place asking people to buy them
دستفروشی کردن, فروختن از خانه به خانه
synonym
peddle
2
to get phlegm(= a thick substance that forms in your nose and throat when you are ill) in your mouth when you cough
خِلط کشیدن, خِلط بیرون آوردن