Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
used of a player skilled in stealing the ball or robbing a batter of a hit;
- Example: "a ball-hawking center fielder"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
ball-hawking \ball-hawking\ adj. (Baseball or basketball or
football)
skilled in stealing the ball or robbing a batter of a hit; --
used of a Baseball or basketball or football player. a
ball-hawking center fielder
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ball-hawking
adj 1: used of a player skilled in stealing the ball or robbing
a batter of a hit; "a ball-hawking center fielder"