hawker

名词 n.
/ˈhɔːkə/    /ˈhɔkɚ/|/ˈhɑkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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.
  2. Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
  3. Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner.
  4. A seller of food in a hawker centre. Singapore

词形变化

hawkers plural hawkers plural

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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