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Hawking logo #10101) Canadian indie rock group 2) English theoretical physicist 3) English surname 4) Physicist 5) Stephen hawking 6) Stephen william hawking
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Hawking logo #10101) Falconry 2) Peddling 3) Vending 4) Vendition
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Hawking logo #21000[birds] Hawking is a feeding strategy in birds involving catching flying insects in the air. The term usually refers to a technique of sallying out from a perch to snatch an insect and then returning to the same or a different perch. This technique is called `flycatching” and some birds known for it are several families of `flycatchers”...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawking_(birds)

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hawking logo #22054 the art [and practice] of training and flying of hawks, for the purpose of catching other birds, very frequently called falconry [though falcons, q.v., hunt in a different way] (St 21)
Found on http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/forests/glossary.htm

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Hawking logo #21002• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hawk
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hawking/

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Hawking logo #22219Capturing insects in flight
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22219

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hawking logo #22223the art [and practice] of training and flying of hawks, for the purpose of catching other birds, very frequently called falconry [though falcons, q.v., hunt in a different way] (St 21)
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22223

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hawking logo #21477The practice of selling goods by touting them from door to door.
Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm

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Hawking logo #21217Hawking is the pursuit of birds by the use of a tame bird of prey.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AH.HTM

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hawking logo #24142A foraging technique in which a bird sits very still on a high or exposed perch, and when it sees an insect, flies out and snatches it in midair, returning to the same or a nearby perch; used by many flycatchers, kingbirds, bee-eaters, waxwings (sometimes), and some woodpeckers, among others.
Found on https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/bird-academys-a-to-z-glossary-of-bird-ter

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Hawking logo #24143Capturing insects in flight
Found on https://birds.iitk.ac.in/glossary?page=100

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Hawking logo #22206 Hunting with diurnal birds of prey
Found on https://sites.google.com/site/breckfalconry/glossary

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hawking logo #24147Action of catching insects on the wing.
Found on https://www.birds-of-north-america.net/Bird_Terminology.html
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