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Meaning of gyrfalcon

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gyrfalcon

Pronunciation:/ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən//ˈdʒɝˌfælkən/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any large falcon, especially as used to fly at herons.

  2. Falco rusticolus, a large bird of prey that breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of North America, Europe and Asia.