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Vocabulary Entry
haw
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A sound made by a haw, often imitating a hawk or expressing derision.
Example Sentences
"The haw of the hawk echoed across the field."
"With a loud haw, he expressed his disdain for the proposal."
"The children's giggles were interrupted by a sudden haw from their teacher."
V
verb
To make a sound like a haw or to hawk; to shout or call out.
Example Sentences
"He hawed loudly to get everyone's attention."
"The street vendor hawed his wares to passersby."
"In the midst of the performance, the performer hawed to connect with the audience."