Associations to the word «Hawker»

Wiktionary

HAWKER, noun. A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.
HAWKER, noun. Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae.
HAWKER, noun. Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.
HAWKER, proper noun. A surname​.
HAWKER CENTRE, noun. (Asia) An outdoor complex of stalls selling street food.
HAWKER CENTRES, noun. Plural of hawker centre

Dictionary definition

HAWKER, noun. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
HAWKER, noun. A person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats