hawker
/ˈhɔːkə/noun
Middle School
1
A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.
2
Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner.
3
A seller of food in a hawker centre.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing