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Tarse :: Tarse (n.) The male falcon.

Jugger :: Jugger (n.) An East Indian falcon. See Lugger.

Falcongentil :: Falcongentil (n.) The female or young of the goshawk (Astur palumbarius).

Leash :: Leash (n.) A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog..

Astringer :: Astringer (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk.

Falconet :: Falconet (n.) One of the smaller cannon used in the 15th century and later.

Falconet :: Falconet (n.) One of several very small Asiatic falcons of the genus Microhierax.

Jerfalcon :: Jerfalcon (n.) The gyrfalcon.

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..

Haggard :: Haggard (a.) A young or untrained hawk or falcon.

Ignoble :: Ignoble (a.) Not a true or noble falcon; -- said of certain hawks, as the goshawk..

Hood :: Hood (n.) A covering for a hawk's head and eyes. See Illust. of Falcon.

Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A male gyrfalcon.

Hawk :: Hawk (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk..

Tiercelet :: Tiercelet (n.) The male of various falcons, esp. of the peregrine; also, the male of the goshawk..

Saker :: Saker (n.) The peregrine falcon.

Falconet :: Falconet (n.) One of a group of Australian birds of the genus Falcunculus, resembling shrikes and titmice..

Accipitral :: Accipitral (n.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike..

Formell :: Formell (n.) The female of a hawk or falcon.

Gentile-falcon :: Gentile-falcon (n.) See Falcon-gentil.

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