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falcon Definition


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falcon
noun
    1. A type of long-winged bird of prey that can be trained to hunt small birds and animals.
    2. Among falconers: the female falcon, especially the peregrine. See also tercel.
Etymology: 13c: from Latin falco hawk.



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