hawker
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hawk·er
(hô'kər) 
n.
One who sells goods aggressively, especially by calling out.
n.
One who sells goods aggressively, especially by calling out.
[Middle English hauker, probably from Middle Low German höker, from hōken, to peddle, bend, bear on the back.]
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Hawker may refer to:
Places
- Hawker, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra
- Hawker, South Australia, in the Flinders Ranges
- Division of Hawker, an Electoral Division in South Australia
People
- Charles Hawker (1894–1938), Member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1929-1938
- David Hawker (born 1949) member of the Australian House of Representatives since 1983
- Edward Hawker (1782-1860), British naval officer
- George Charles Hawker (1818–1895), South Australian politician and pastoralist
- Harry Hawker (1889–1921), founder of Hawker Aviation
- Lanoe Hawker (VC, DSO) (1890–1916), World War I English fighter pilot
- Lesley Hawker, Canadian figure skater
- Lindsay Hawker (1984–2007), British murder victim
- Mike Hawker (born 1954), American Republican politician
- Robert Hawker (1753–1827), a Devonian vicar of the Anglican Church and noted preacher
- Robert Stephen Hawker (1803–1875), clergyman, writer and eccentric
- Thomas Hawker (died 1722), English portrait painter
Other
- Hawker Aircraft, a British aircraft manufacturing company
- Hawker (dragonfly), a family of dragonflies in North America and Europe
- Hawker (trade), an aggressive vendor of food or merchandise
- Hawker centre, an Asian open-air market of food stalls
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Hawker
Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - gadehandler, gadesælger, bissekræmmer
2.
n. - falkejæger, falkoner
Nederlands (Dutch)
marskramer, venter, valkenier
Français (French)
1.
n. - colporteur
2.
n. - fauconnier (chasseur)
Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Hausierer, Straßenhändler
2.
n. - Falkner, Beizjäger
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - γυρολόγος, πλανόδιος πωλητής
Italiano (Italian)
venditore ambulante, falconiere
Português (Portuguese)
n. - falcoeiro (m)
Русский (Russian)
охотник с ястребом, уличный торговец
Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - vendedor ambulante
2.
n. - halconero
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - falkenerare (person som dresserar rovfåglar för falkjakt), gatuförsäljare
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
饲鹰者, 叫卖小贩, 以鹰行猎者
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 飼鷹者, 叫賣小販, 以鷹行獵者
한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 매사냥꾼, 매부리
2.
n. - 도붓장수, 행상인, 소리치며 파는 사람
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 呼び売り商人, 行商人
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) مدرب الصقور أو المتصيد بواسطتها, البائع المتجول
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - רוכל
n. - מאלף בזים
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