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Meaning of falcon

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

falcon

Pronunciation:/ˈfɒlkən//ˈfælkən/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.

  2. A female such bird, a male being a tiercel.

  3. A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet.

verb

Definitions

  1. To hunt with a falcon or falcons.