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

Falconer :: Falconer (n.) A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.

Sphinx :: Sphinx (n.) In Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head, or the head of a ram or of a hawk, upon the wingless body of a lion..

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

Sea Turtle :: Sea turtle () Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas..

Carvist :: Carvist (n.) A hawk which is of proper age and training to be carried on the hand; a hawk in its first year.

Maalin :: Maalin (n.) The sparrow hawk.

Grail :: Grail (n.) One of the small feathers of a hawk.

Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air..

Pannel :: Pannel (n.) The stomach of a hawk.

Brancher :: Brancher (n.) A young hawk when it begins to leave the nest and take to the branches.

Pounce :: Pounce (v. i.) To fall suddenly and seize with the claws; -- with on or upon; as, a hawk pounces upon a chicken. Also used figuratively..

Bawrel :: Bawrel (n.) A kind of hawk.

Higgle :: Higgle (v. i.) To hawk or peddle provisions.

Train :: Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare..

Lure :: Lure (v. i.) To recall a hawk or other animal.

Mounty :: Mounty (v.) The rise of a hawk after prey.

Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To catch, or attempt to catch, birds by means of hawks trained for the purpose, and let loose on the prey; to practice falconry..

Dorrhawk :: Dorrhawk (n.) See Dorhawk.

Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) Active by day; -- applied especially to the eagles and hawks among raptorial birds, and to butterflies (Diurna) among insects..

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