falcon

UK
/ˈfɔːlkən/
US
/ˈfæl.kən/
falconsubstantiv
falcons
Pl.
UK
/ˈfɔːlkən/
US
/ˈfæl.kən/
Übersetzungen
The falcon soared high above the mountains.
Сокол парил высоко над горами.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A bird of prey with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving on it from above.
The falcon soared high above the fields, searching for its next meal.
A small cannon used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The soldiers loaded the falcon with gunpowder and shot, readying it for the battle.
Synonyme
falconverb
falconed
Präteritum
falconed
Partizip Perfekt
falconing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈfɔːl.kən/
US
/ˈfæl.kən/
Used as a verb in falconry contexts.
Definitionen
To hunt using a trained falcon; to engage in falconry.
They spent the afternoon falconing on the moor.
Synonyme
hunt with a hawk
sport (with a falcon)
pursue (with a raptor)
hunt with a falcon
falconadjektiv
Attributive use in phrases like “falcon wings”; treated as an adjective.
Definitionen
Relating to or characteristic of falcons.
The wildlife center houses several falcon chicks.