DORHAWKS

Noun

dorhawks

plural of dorhawk

Source: Wiktionary


DORHAWK

Dor"hawk`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The European goatsucker; -- so called because it eats the dor beetle. See Goatsucker. [Written also dorrhawk.] Booth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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