seahawk
noun
seahawk is spelled S-E-A-H-A-W-K: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, seahawk means “A rapacious gull-like bird of the genus Stercorarius” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of seahawk is seahawks.
How many letters and syllables are in seahawk?
| Letters | 7: S-E-A-H-A-W-K |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 62,894th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is seahawk?
Seahawk appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,894th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce seahawk?
Seahawk has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with seahawk
Also written: sea-hawk (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of seahawk
- seahawks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does seahawk mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A rapacious gull-like bird of the genus Stercorarius.
- 2
An osprey, Pandion haliaetus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does seahawk come from?
From sea + hawk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).