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goshawks

goshawks is the plural of goshawk.

Meaning of goshawk

Noun

goshawk (plural goshawks)

  1. Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter.
    • But you heed me no more than a goss-hawk minds a yellow yoldring.1820, [Walter Scott], chapter II, in The Abbot. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne & Co.] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Company, and...

Phrases with goshawks

Questions about goshawks

What is goshawks the plural of?
Goshawks is the plural of goshawk.

Words near goshawks in the dictionary

  1. goshalas
  2. goshas
  3. goshawful
  4. goshawfully
  5. goshawk
  6. goshawks
  7. goshbustified
  8. goshdang
  9. goshdanged
  10. goshdangit
  11. goshdarn

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