FALCON | • falcon n. Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey. • falcon n. (Falconry) A female such bird, a male being a tiercel. • falcon n. (Historical) A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet. |
FALCONS | • falcons n. Plural of falcon. • falcons v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of falcon. • Falcons prop.n. Plural of Falcon. |
FALCONER | • falconer n. A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game. • falconer n. One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. • Falconer prop.n. A surname originating as an occupation. |
FALCONET | • falconet n. A small or young falcon. • falconet n. Any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus Microhierax found in Southeast Asia. • falconet n. (Military, historical) A light cannon developed in the late 15th century and decorated with an image of a falcon. |
FALCONRY | • falconry n. The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks. • FALCONRY n. the sport of hunting with falcons. |
FALCONERS | • falconers n. Plural of falconer. • FALCONER n. one that hunts with hawks. |
FALCONETS | • falconets n. Plural of falconet. • FALCONET n. one of the smaller cannon used in the 15th century and later. |
FALCONINE | • falconine adj. Of, or relating to falcons or hawks. • falconine adj. Resembling a falcon. • FALCONINE adj. like a falcon or hawk; belonging to the Falconidae. |
FALCONOID | • FALCONOID n. an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer. |
FALCONOIDS | • FALCONOID n. an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer. |
FALCONRIES | • falconries n. Plural of falconry. • FALCONRY n. the sport of hunting with falcons. |
FALCONIFORM | • falconiform n. (Ornithology) Any falcon of the order Falconiformes. • FALCONIFORM adj. shaped like a falcon. |