Definition of falcon

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Falcon (n.) One of a family (Falconidae) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight..

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Falcon :: Falcon (n.) An ancient form of cannon.
Stank :: Stanielry (n.) Hawking with staniels, -- a base kind of falconry..
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call..
Falconet :: Falconet (n.) One of a group of Australian birds of the genus Falcunculus, resembling shrikes and titmice..
Gentle :: Gentle (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
Jerfalcon :: Jerfalcon (n.) The gyrfalcon.
Falconet :: Falconet (n.) One of several very small Asiatic falcons of the genus Microhierax.
Shahin :: Shahin (n.) A large and swift Asiatic falcon (Falco pregrinator) highly valued in falconry.
Falcongentil :: Falcongentil (n.) The female or young of the goshawk (Astur palumbarius).
Falcon :: Falcon (n.) Any species of the genus Falco, distinguished by having a toothlike lobe on the upper mandible; especially, one of this genus trained to the pursuit of other birds, or game..
Formell :: Formell (n.) The female of a hawk or falcon.
Gier-falcon :: Gier-falcon (n.) The gyrfalcon.
Saker :: Saker (n.) A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia, closely resembling the lanner..
Lanneret :: Lanneret (n. m.) A long-tailed falcon (Falco lanarius), of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa, resembling the American prairie falcon..
Falcon :: Falcon (n.) One of a family (Falconidae) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight..
Peregrine :: Peregrine (n.) The peregrine falcon.
Jugger :: Jugger (n.) An East Indian falcon. See Lugger.
Hobby :: Hobby (n.) A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking..
Heron :: Heron (n.) Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and toes, with the claw of the middle toe toothed. The common European heron (Ardea cinerea) is remarkable for its directly ascending flight, and was formerly hunted with the larger falcons..
Falculate :: Falculate (a.) Curved and sharppointed, like a falcula, or claw of a falcon..
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