Hawker


[haw-ker] /ˈhɔ kər/

noun
1.
a person who hunts with or other birds of prey.
[haw-ker] /ˈhɔ kər/
noun
1.
a person who offers goods for sale by shouting his or her wares in the street or going from door to door; peddler.
/ˈhɔːkə/
noun
1.
a person who travels from place to place selling goods
/ˈhɔːkə/
noun
1.
a person who hunts with hawks, falcons, etc
n.

“one who hunts with a hawk,” Old English hafocere; see hawk (n.) + -er (1). For sense “one who sells or peddles,” see hawk (v.1).

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