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seahawk

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Seahawk (noun) means a common name for the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey. Example: “A seahawk dove sharply and snatched a fish from the lake.”

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A common name for the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey.
"A seahawk dove sharply and snatched a fish from the lake."

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In plain EnglishAnother name for the osprey; also widely known as the mascot name of the Seattle Seahawks American football team.

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Etymology

From sea + hawk.

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What does “seahawk” mean?
The word “seahawk” means a common name for the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey. In plain terms, another name for the osprey; also widely known as the mascot name of the Seattle Seahawks American football team.
How do you use “seahawk” in a sentence?
Here is “seahawk” used in a sentence: “A seahawk dove sharply and snatched a fish from the lake.”
What part of speech is “seahawk”?
“Seahawk” is a noun.
What is the meaning of seahawk?
"seahawk" (noun) means a common name for the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey.