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7 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry
originFrom Middle English goshauk, from Old English gōshafoc (“goose hawk”), from gōs (“goose”) and hafoc (“hawk”). Compare also Old Norse gáshaukr and Late Middle English gosling. The bird gets its name from the fact that the birds of the species are hawks that were alleged to prey on geese.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- hawks 15
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- gawks 13
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- kohas 12
- shako 12
- gawk 12
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- hask 11
- hoka 11