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# goshawk

«goshawk» in Mova's school dictionary: **a large, fierce hawk with short, broad wings that hunts…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (goshawks)

### meaning for a pupil

a large, fierce hawk with short, broad wings that hunts birds and small animals [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/goshawk/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales a bird of prey, sometimes a magic creature that changes shape: the goshawk dashed down at the bridegroom

### examples

- Suddenly Coo-my-dove changed into a goshawk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/goshawk/#x1)
- The goshawk dashed down and tied the bridegroom to a tree. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/goshawk/#x2)
- A goshawk hunts other birds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/goshawk/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «goshawk» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/goshawk/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.