Falconer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɒl.kən.ə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Falconer is a noun meaning A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey.
Meaning
A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey.
More Meanings
- One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.
Example Sentences
And to add force to his remonstrances, he conferred a cuff or two on the negligent attendant of the hawks, who, shouting rather louder than was necessary under all the circumstances, brought the master falconer to his assistance.
Word Forms
- falconers
Synonyms for falconer
Depending on context, synonyms include hawker.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hawker, falconry, career, falconing, sparrowhawk, falcon.
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