hawklike

hawklike

English

Etymology

    From hawk + -like.

    Adjective

    hawklike (comparative more hawklike, superlative most hawklike)

    1. Reminiscent of a hawk.
      Synonym: accipitral
      • 1986, Linda Ben-Zvi, Samuel Beckett:
        However, in filming this scene proved too difficult to do, and instead the film opens with a close-up of Keaton's hawklike eye.

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