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Webster 1913 Edition


Pawk

Pawk

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A small lobster.
Travis.

Definition 2024


pawk

pawk

English

Alternative forms

Noun

pawk (plural pawks)

  1. (Scotland) A wile
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Unknown

Noun

pawk (plural pawks)

  1. A small lobster.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Travis to this entry?)


Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *paǫkъ, from *pa- + *ǫkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enkos (hook).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pawk/

Noun

pawk m

  1. spider

Declension


Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *paǫkъ, from *pa- + *ǫkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enkos (hook).

Noun

pawk m

  1. spider