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BALL HAWK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ball hawk mean? 

BALL HAWK (noun)
  The noun BALL HAWK has 1 sense:

1. a team athlete who is skilled at stealing or catching the ballplay

  Familiarity information: BALL HAWK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BALL HAWK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A team athlete who is skilled at stealing or catching the ball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("ball hawk" is a kind of...):

athlete; jock (a person trained to compete in sports)


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