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

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

Jerfalcon :: Jerfalcon (n.) The gyrfalcon.

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

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

Gerfalcon :: Gerfalcon (n.) See Gyrfalcon.

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

Hobby :: Hobby (n.) A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking..

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

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

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..

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..

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

Faulcon :: Faulcon (n.) See Falcon.

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

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

Stank :: Stanielry (n.) Hawking with staniels, -- a base kind of falconry..

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

Falconine :: Falconine (a.) Like a falcon or hawk; belonging to the Falconida.

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

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