noun🔗ShareAny bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey."The falcons circled high above the field, searching for small animals to hunt. "birdanimalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA female such bird, a male being a tiercel."The birdwatcher excitedly pointed out the falcons nesting on the cliff, explaining that the larger birds were the females, and the smaller males were called tiercels. "birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet."During the historical reenactment, the artillery unit demonstrated the firing of falcons, small cannons used in naval battles centuries ago. "militaryweaponhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hunt with a falcon or falcons."To control the bird population near the airport, the city began to falcons regularly, employing trained birds of prey to deter other birds from the runways. "animalsportnaturebirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading