со́кол — meaning in English

English meaning

• falcon noun A fast-flying bird of prey with long pointed wings, often trained for hunting.
• hawk noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

Senses

со́кол is used for these senses in English:

• battering ram (historical) A heavy object used for battering down walls and gates or a siege engine that includes such an object.
• falcon Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
• hawk 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.
• mortarboard A rectangular board, with a handle, on which mortar or plaster is carried: a hawk.

hawk — full definition

1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.

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