Word: sparrowhawk
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spa
rrow
hawk
Definition: alternative form of "sparrow hawk"; the American kestrel, Falco sparverius.
Morphemes:
Affix: sparrow
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quick-witted, lively person. Often used in the phrase cockney sparrow.
Affix: hawk
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon.