ball-hawking vs baseball

ball-hawking is not a noun while baseball is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ball-hawking	No	Yes	No	No
baseball	Yes	No	No	No

ball-hawking (noun)	baseball (noun)
	a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
	a ball used in playing baseball

ball-hawking (adjective)	baseball (adjective)
used of a player skilled in stealing the ball or robbing a batter of a hit