ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Filanders

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Filanders is a noun meaning (falconry, obsolete) A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small thread-like worms (probably Capillaria), and of filaments of coagulated blood, stemming from the rupture of a vein.

Meaning

(falconry, obsolete) A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small thread-like worms (probably Capillaria), and of filaments of coagulated blood, stemming from the rupture of a vein.

Synonyms for filanders

Depending on context, synonyms include backworm.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include backworm, filaria, falconer, career, falconry, filarid.

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