hawker
名词 n.
英 /ˈhɔːkə/
美 /ˈhɔkɚ/|/ˈhɑkɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.
— The other [witness] was one Sim Doolittle, the fish hawker from Allerfoot, jogging home in his fish cart from Gledsmuir fair.
- Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
- Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner.
- A seller of food in a hawker centre.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Probably Borrowed from Low German or Dutch, from Middle Low German hoker and ultimately from the root of huckster.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English hawkere, from Old English hafocere, hafecere; by surface analysis, hawk + -er.
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