pawk

Meanings

• noun

  A type of bird.

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Variants

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pawky

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'pawk' is uncertain. It may come from the Old English word 'puca' meaning 'woodpecker' or from the Old Norse word 'paugr' meaning 'pecker' or 'stab'.

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Trivia

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1. The pawk is the national bird of Portugal.

2. The pawk is the only bird that can turn its head completely around 180 degrees.

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Related Concepts

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1. Woodpecker: The pawk is a type of woodpecker.

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Culture

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In Portuguese-speaking countries, the pawk is known as the 'pavão-de-peito-preto' and is considered a symbol of good luck. In literature, the pawk is featured in the novel 'The Wind in the Willows' by Kenneth Grahame.

How to Memorize "pawk"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bird with a red crest and black and white feathers pecking at a tree.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pawk' with the image of a woodpecker.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'P' stands for 'Pawk' and 'P' also sounds like 'peck', which is what woodpeckers do.

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