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1. hawk-eyed
adjective. having very keen vision.
Synonyms
- sharp-sighted
- lynx-eyed
- keen-sighted
- quick-sighted
- sighted
- sharp-eyed
Antonyms
- unalert
- unperceptive
- nearsighted
- eyeless
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Rhymes with Mosquito Hawk
- little-rock
- crosstalk
- yeosock
- squawk
- maroc
- zwack
- stalk
- walke
- walk
- valk
- talk
- schalk
- sauk
- salk
- mauk
- mauck
- lauck
- kauk
- kalk
- hok
- hawke
- hauke
- hauk
- hauck
- gawk
- faulk
- falke
- falk
- chalk
- caulk
Sentences with mosquito-hawk
1. Noun Phrase
(Note that the name "mosquito hawk" is often used with other species like crane flies.)
2. Noun Phrase
Other winged insects sometimes referred to as mosquito hawks are dragonflies and damselflies, which do feed on mosquitoes.
2. mosquito
noun. ['məˈskiːtoʊ'] two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals.
Synonyms
- Culicidae
- anopheline
- dipteran
- yellow-fever mosquito
- two-winged insects
- dipteron
- Aedes albopictus
- Asian tiger mosquito
- Culex quinquefasciatus
- common mosquito
- gnat
- Culex pipiens
- Culex fatigans
- family Culicidae
- malarial mosquito
- dipterous insect
- Aedes aegypti
Etymology
- mosquito (Spanish)
- mosca (Spanish)
3. hawk
noun. ['ˈhɔk'] diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.
Synonyms
- falcon
- Buteo lagopus
- rough-legged hawk
- Accipiter nisus
- raptorial bird
- Buteo lineatus
- red-tailed hawk
- tercelet
- Buteo buteo
- raptor
- hen hawk
- buzzard
- red-shouldered hawk
- tercel
- chicken hawk
- sparrow hawk
- buteonine
- Accipiter cooperii
- redtail
- bird of prey
- Accipitridae
- Buteo jamaicensis
- goshawk
- harrier
- harrier eagle
- Pandion haliaetus
- sea eagle
- eyas
- family Accipitridae
- Pernis apivorus
- blue darter
- kite
- tiercel
- short-toed eagle
- osprey
- honey buzzard
- Cooper's hawk
- fish hawk
- Accipiter gentilis
- roughleg
Antonyms
- buy
- export
- import
- sell
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. hawk
verb. ['ˈhɔk'] sell or offer for sale from place to place.
Synonyms
- monger
- trade
- sell
- peddle
- vend
- deal
- pitch
Antonyms
- arrive
- malfunction
- unearned run
- earned run
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. hawk
noun. ['ˈhɔk'] a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar.
Synonyms
- board
Antonyms
- take
- wholesale
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. hawk
verb. ['ˈhɔk'] clear mucus or food from one's throat.
Synonyms
- clear the throat
Antonyms
- low
- low pitch
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. hawk
verb. ['ˈhɔk'] hunt with hawks.
Synonyms
- track down
- hunt
- hunt down
Antonyms
- high
- stand still
- ascend
- rise
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. hawk
noun. ['ˈhɔk'] an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations.
Synonyms
- warmonger
- militarist
Antonyms
- dissuade
- disorganise
- disorganize
Etymology
- hauk (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hafoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))