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grasshawk

/ˈɡɹæshɔːk/

grasshawk noun: any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Neurothemis.

Noun

grasshawk (plural grasshawks)

  1. Any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Neurothemis.

Forms of grasshawk

pluralgrasshawks

Origin of grasshawk

From grass + hawk.

Words formed from grasshawk

Questions about grasshawk

What does grasshawk mean?
Grasshawk means any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Neurothemis.
What part of speech is grasshawk?
Grasshawk is a noun.
How do you pronounce grasshawk?
Grasshawk is pronounced /ˈɡɹæshɔːk/.
What is the plural of grasshawk?
The plural of grasshawk is grasshawks.

Words near grasshawk in the dictionary

  1. grassfinch
  2. grassfinches
  3. grassfire
  4. grassfires
  5. grassfrog
  6. grasshawk
  7. grasshawks
  8. grasshook
  9. grasshooks
  10. grasshop
  11. grasshopped

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