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单词 newshawk
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newshawk

[ nooz-hawk, nyooz- ]
/ ˈnuzˌhɔk, ˈnyuz- /

noun Informal.

a newspaper reporter, especially one who is energetic and aggressive.
Also called news·hound [nooz-hound, nyooz-]. /ˈnuzˌhaʊnd, ˈnyuz-/.

Origin of newshawk

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; news + hawk1

Words nearby newshawk

newsdesk, news flash, newsgathering, newsgirl, newsgroup, newshawk, New Siberian Islands, newsletter, newsmagazine, newsmaker, newsman
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Example sentences from the Web for newshawk

  • This should have satisfied any newshawk, but Bundy's nose still itched.

    The Galaxy Primes|Edward Elmer Smith

British Dictionary definitions for newshawk

newshawk
/ (ˈnjuːzˌhɔːk) /

noun

US and Canadian informal a newspaper reporterAlso called: newshound (ˈnjuːzˌhaʊnd)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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