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sparrow hawk vs hawk

hawk vs sparrow hawk

sparrow hawk and hawk both are nouns.

sparrow hawk is not a verb while hawk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sparrow hawk Yes No No No
hawk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hawk is a hypernym of sparrow hawk; that is, hawk is a word with a broader meaning than sparrow hawk:
  • sparrow hawk: small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa
  • hawk: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
sparrow hawk (noun) hawk (noun)
small North American falcon diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
sparrow hawk (verb) hawk (verb)
clear mucus or food from one's throat
hunt with hawks
sell or offer for sale from place to place
Difference between sparrow hawk and hawk

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