haws

/HH AO1 Z/
verb
  1. 1

    To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation.

noun
  1. 1

    Fruit of the hawthorn.

    syn:hawthorn berry
  2. 2

    A hedge.

verb
  1. 1

    (of an animal) To turn towards the driver, typically to the left.

    “This horse won't haw when I tell him to.”

    ant:gee
  2. 2

    To cause (an animal) to turn left.

    “You may have to go to the front of the pack and physically haw the lead dog.”

    ant:gee

Antonyms

geegee
noun
  1. 1

    The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane.

  2. 2

    A disease of the nictitating membrane.

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