ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Falconet

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈfæl.kə.nɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Falconet is a noun meaning A small or young falcon.

Meaning

A small or young falcon.

More Meanings

  1. Any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus Microhierax found in Southeast Asia.
  2. (military, historical) A light cannon developed in the late 15th century and decorated with an image of a falcon.

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