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hawkeyed

hawkeyed is the alternative form of hawk-eyed.

Meaning of hawk-eyed

Adjective

hawk-eyed (comparative more hawk-eyed, superlative most hawk-eyed)

  1. (idiomatic) Having very good eyesight.
    • Bob was wheeling the baby up and down, Mabel watching him, hawk-eyed, as though she suspected him of harboring intentions of tipping the cab over.1924, Bess Streeter Aldrich, chapter 3, in Mother Mason

Forms of hawkeyed

comparativemore hawkeyed
superlativemost hawkeyed

Questions about hawkeyed

What is hawkeyed the alternative form of?
Hawkeyed is the alternative form of hawk-eyed.

Words near hawkeyed in the dictionary

  1. Hawkesworth
  2. hawketh
  3. hawkey
  4. hawkeye
  5. Hawkeye State
  6. hawkeyed
  7. hawkeyes
  8. hawkeys
  9. hawkfaced
  10. hawkfish
  11. hawkfishes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hawkeyed (page history and authors); hawk-eyed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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