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hawking

 
Noun hawking has 2 senses
  1. Hawking, Stephen Hawking, Stephen William Hawking - English theoretical physicist (born in 1942)
    --1 is a kind of physicist
  2. vending, peddling, hawking, vendition - the act of selling goods for a living
    --2 is a kind of selling, merchandising, marketing
    Derived form: verb hawk1
Verb hawk has 3 senses
  1. peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch - sell or offer for sale from place to place
    --1 is one way to deal, sell, trade
    Derived forms: noun hawker1, noun hawking2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. hawk - hunt with hawks; "the Arabs like to hawk in the desert"
    --2 is one way to
    hunt, run, hunt down, track down
    Derived forms: noun hawk1, noun hawker2
    Sample sentence:
    In the summer they like to go out and hawk
  3. clear the throat, hawk - clear mucus or food from one's throat; "he cleared his throat before he started to speak"
    --3 is one way to cough
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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