Word Definition

Haggard

  1. A fierce, intractable creature.
  2. A stackyard.
  3. A hag.
  4. A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
  5. Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes.
  6. Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed; as, a haggard or refractory hawk.

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