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Seahawk

American  
[see-hawk] / ˈsiˌhɔk /

noun

  1. a twin-engine, four-seat U.S. Navy helicopter used for surveillance, targeting, and antisubmarine warfare.


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Turns out, more than one Seahawk was biting his tongue.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2026

This week, the Pentagon posted photos of a Coast Guard tactical team, sailors and Marines boarding an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter on the deck of the Ford ahead of an apprehension.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

What actually takes off from the deck of the aircraft carrier, though, are Super Hornet fighter jets and Seahawk helicopters.

From Salon Dec. 24, 2025

The Dolphins signed former Seahawk Jordyn Brooks in part to replace him.

From Seattle Times May 30, 2024

Being a cargo vessel, the Seahawk carried few passengers.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

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