haukata — meaning in English

English meaning

• bite verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
• ship noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
• snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
• snatch verb To grab something suddenly and quickly.

Senses

haukata is used for these senses in English:

• bite (transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
• ship (transitive) To take in or take on (water) over the sides of a vessel.
• snap (intransitive) To attempt to seize or bite with the teeth, beak, etc.
• snap (transitive) To snatch with or as if with the teeth.
• snatch (transitive, informal) To do something quickly in the limited time available.

bite — full definition

1. verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
2. verb To have an unpleasant or harmful effect, often after a delay.
3. noun An act of biting, or the mark left by one.

ship — full definition

1. noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
2. verb To send goods to a buyer or recipient, by any form of transport.
3. verb To release a finished product to the public; to launch.
4. verb (informal, fandom) To want two characters or people to be in a romantic relationship.

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