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hawsoms

hawsoms is the plural of hawsom.

Meaning of hawsom

Noun

hawsom (plural hawsoms)

  1. (obsolete) sturgeon
    • They say that the hawsom fish in the Danube has been taken twenty-one feet in length; they come up from the Euxine sea in the spring as far as Buda to spawn.1745, Richard Pococke, A Description of the East

Questions about hawsoms

What is hawsoms the plural of?
Hawsoms is the plural of hawsom.

Words near hawsoms in the dictionary

  1. hawsing
  2. Hawsker
  3. Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre
  4. Hawsmith
  5. hawsom
  6. hawsoms
  7. Hawson
  8. hawss
  9. hawsses
  10. Hawstone
  11. hawt

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