falconry

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falconry

  • /ˈfɔːl.kən.ɹi/
  • /ˈfæl.kən.ɹi/

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From French fauconnerie.

noun falconries

  1. countable, uncountable The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks. ...looking up, I observed a very slight and graceful hawk, like a night-hawk, alternately soaring like a ripple and tumbling a rod or two over and over, showing the underside of its wings, which gleamed like a satin ribbon in the sun, or like the pearly inside of a shell. This sight reminded me of f

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noun sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey

Españolcetrería
한국어매사냥 maesanyang
日本語鷹狩り takagari
中文鷹獵 /鹰猎 yīngliè, 放鷹 /放鹰 fàngyīng, 馴鷹 /驯鹰 xùnyīng
हिन्दीश्येनपालन śyenpālan
Portuguêsfalcoaria
Françaisfauconnerie
DeutschBeizjagd, Falknerei
Italianofalconeria
Românăfalconerie
Русскийсоколи́ная охо́та sokolínaja oxóta
العربيةصَقَارَة ṣaqāra
עבריתבַּזְיָרוּת bazyarút, בזאות, בזיארות

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@misc{falconry_2026,
  title = {falconry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/falconry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}