'hen hawck' definitions:

Definition of 'hen hawck'

From: GCIDE
  • Red-tailed \Red"-tailed`\ (-t?ld`), a. Having a red tail. [1913 Webster]
  • Red-tailed hawk (Zool.), a large North American hawk (Buteo borealis). When adult its tail is chestnut red. Called also hen hawck, and red-tailed buzzard. [1913 Webster]