hawk in Greek
hawk in Greek is γεράκι, πηλοφόρι, αποχρέμπτομαι — hawk means a medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
hawk in Greek
γεράκι
Pronounced: geraki
A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
πηλοφόρι
Pronounced: pilofori
A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
αποχρέμπτομαι
Pronounced: apochrebtomai
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
What does "hawk" mean?
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noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
"A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement."
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noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
"The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk."
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verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
"Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium."
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verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
"He hawked and spat before starting his speech."
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hawk in a sentence
- A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement.
- The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk.
- Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium.
- He hawked and spat before starting his speech.
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What is "hawk" in Greek?
"hawk" in Greek is γεράκι, πηλοφόρι, αποχρέμπτομαι. hawk means: A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
How do you pronounce γεράκι?
"hawk" in Greek is γεράκι, pronounced "geraki".
How do you use "hawk" in a sentence?
Example: "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement." In Greek, "hawk" is γεράκι, πηλοφόρι, αποχρέμπτομαι.
Are there other ways to say "hawk" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "hawk": γεράκι, πηλοφόρι, αποχρέμπτομαι.
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