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goshawk

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There's also a myth that it stems from Habicht (Eurasian goshawk), but that is likely just that, a myth.

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Quick take

Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for goshawk.

noun

Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.

Example sentences

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There's also a myth that it stems from Habicht (Eurasian goshawk), but that is likely just that, a myth.

2

The Goshawk was if not the first book she read with any level of criticism and complexity.

3

I got myself on a pretty intense personal project (raising & training a goshawk), stayed focused on that, and ended up with a huge success there.

4

He also wrote The Goshawk which I can recommend.

5

I can see why you’d put it down, it’s neither swift nor light reading, but the entire point of writing a memoir of grief combined with the taking of a goshawk, all overlaid and intertwined with the story of T.

6

White's 'The Goshawk' so I decided to give it a read.

7

I was thinking something like the Goshawk.

Proper noun examples

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White's 'The Goshawk' so I decided to give it a read.

2

I was thinking something like the Goshawk.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use goshawk in a sentence?

There's also a myth that it stems from Habicht (Eurasian goshawk), but that is likely just that, a myth.

What does goshawk mean?

Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.

What part of speech is goshawk?

goshawk is commonly used as noun.