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hawkweed Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈhɔːkˌwiːd/

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Hawkweed as a Noun

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Any species of plant of the genus Hieracium and its segregate genus Pilosella, in the sunflower family (Asteraceae).

Word Forms & Grammar

hawkweed (countable and uncountable, plural hawkweeds)

Words That Rhyme With Hawkweed

Origin of Hawkweed

From hawk +‎ weed, a partial calque of Ancient Greek ἱερᾱ́κῐον (hierā́kĭon).

Hawkweed: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈhɔːkˌwiːd/
MeaningAny species of plant of the genus Hieracium and its segregate genus Pilosella, in the sunflower family…
Pluralhawkweeds