haggard
/HH AE1 G ER0 D/noun
- 1
A hunting bird captured as an adult.
- 2
A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
- 3
A fierce, intractable creature.
- 4
A hag.
adjective
- 1
Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
“A gradual descent into a haggard and feeble state.”
- 2
(of an animal) Wild or untamed
“a haggard or refractory hawk”
noun
- 1
(Isle of Man) A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.
“He tuk a slew [swerve] round the haggard http//www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/am1924/pt_s.htm”
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