hawk vs hunt

hawk and hunt both are nouns.

hawk and hunt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hawk	Yes	No	Yes	No
hunt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hunt is a hypernym of hawk; that is, hunt is a word with a broader meaning than hawk:

hawk: hunt with hawks
hunt: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

Other hypernyms of hawk include hunt down, run, track down.

hawk (noun)	hunt (noun)
diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail	the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar	the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
	an instance of searching for something
	an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport

hawk (verb)	hunt (verb)
clear mucus or food from one's throat	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
hunt with hawks	search (an area) for prey
sell or offer for sale from place to place	seek, search for
	pursue or chase relentlessly
	chase away, with as with force
	yaw back and forth about a flight path
	oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent

Difference between hawk and hunt

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