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Gyrfalcon :: Gyrfalcon (n.) One of several species and varieties of large Arctic falcons, esp. Falco rusticolus and the white species F. Islandicus, both of which are circumpolar. The black and the gray are varieties of the former. See Illust. of Accipiter..

Varvel :: Varvel (n.) In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses..

Lure :: Lure (n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks..

Eyas :: Eyas (n.) A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself..

Gier-falcon :: Gier-falcon (n.) The gyrfalcon.

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

Cryer :: Cryer (n.) The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.

Merlin :: Merlin (n.) A small European falcon (Falco lithofalco, or F. aesalon)..

Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons or hawks.

Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The art of training falcons or hawks to pursue and attack wild fowl or game.

Falculate :: Falculate (a.) Curved and sharppointed, like a falcula, or claw of a falcon..

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

Shahin :: Shahin (n.) A large and swift Asiatic falcon (Falco pregrinator) highly valued in falconry.

Fawkner :: Fawkner (n.) A falconer.

Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call..

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..

Sore :: Sore (n.) A young hawk or falcon in the first year.

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

Falcon :: Falcon (n.) An ancient form of cannon.

Lugger :: Lugger (n.) An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon..

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