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hawk boys

hawk boys is the plural of hawk boy.

Meaning of hawk boy

Noun

hawk boy (plural hawk boys)

  1. (dated) A plasterer's (male) attendant who supplied him with mortar.
    • The hawk boy's server is about the size and shape of a common garden hoe, but the handle is in the direction of the instrument.1867, Arthur Ashpitel, Treatise on Architecture

Questions about hawk boys

What is hawk boys the plural of?
Hawk boys is the plural of hawk boy.

Words near hawk boys in the dictionary

  1. Hawiyas
  2. Hawiye
  3. Hawiyes
  4. hawk
  5. hawk boy
  6. hawk boys
  7. hawk moth
  8. hawk moths
  9. hawk nose
  10. hawk noses
  11. hawk owl

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