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• Falcon-gentle

  [fawl-kuh n-jen-tl, fal-, faw-kuh n-] /ˈfɔl kənˈdʒɛn tl, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kən-/ noun 1. the female peregrine falcon. 2. any female falcon. noun 1. (falconry) a female falcon, esp a female peregrine falcon

• Falconiform

  [fawl-koh-nuh-fawrm, fal-, faw-koh-, fawl-kuh-nuh-, fal-, faw-kuh-] /fɔlˈkoʊ nəˌfɔrm, fæl-, fɔˈkoʊ-, ˈfɔl kə nə-, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kə-/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or belonging to the order Falconiformes, comprising the vultures, hawks, eagles, ospreys, falcons, caracaras, etc. /fælˈkəʊnɪˌfɔːm/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or belonging to the order Falconiformes, which includes the vultures, hawks, eagles, buzzards, […]

• Falconine

  [fawl-kuh n, fal-, faw-kuh n] /ˈfɔl kən, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kən/ noun 1. any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize […]

• Falconry

  [fawl-kuh n-ree, fal-, faw-kuh n-] /ˈfɔl kən ri, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kən-/ noun 1. the sport of hunting with , hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking. 2. the art of training hawks to hunt. /ˈfɔːlkənrɪ; ˈfɔːkən-/ noun 1. the art of keeping falcons and training them to return from flight to a lure or to hunt quarry 2. […]

• Falcula

  /ˈfælkjʊlə/ noun (pl) -lae (-liː) 1. (zoology) a sharp curved claw, esp of a bird falcula fal·cu·la (fāl’kyə-lə) n. See falx cerebelli.

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