English dictionary
falcon
/'f/O/lk/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One of a family (<i>Falconidæ</i>) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight.
Source: webster1913
verb
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hunt with falcons
ExamplesThe tribes like to falcon in the desert.
Source: WordNet 3.0