falcon English

Meaning falcon meaning

What does falcon mean?

falcon

— noun diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight

— verb hunt with falcons The tribes like to falcon in the desert

Synonyms falcon synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as falcon?

falcon English » English

hawk

kite

eagle

sparrow hawk

peregrine falcon

kestrel

falconet

buzzard

swifthawk

peregrine

merlin

harrier

goshawk

falcons

etc.

duck hawk

black-shouldered kite

Falco

Topics falcon topics

What do people use falcon to talk about?

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Bird

• What species of bird are there?
  accipiter accipitrine anhinga albatross aquiline auk avocet bittern blackbird blackcap bluebird blue jay bobolink bobwhite booby brant bullfinch bunting bustard buteo buzzard canary caracara cardinal cassowary catbird chat chickadee chicken cock cockatoo cormorant condor coot crane crepuscular crow cuckoo curlew cygnet dove drake duck duckling dunlin eagle eaglet egret eider emu erne falcon fieldfare finch flamingo flicker flycatcher fulmar gallinule gander gannet gnatcatcher goatsucker godwit goldfinch goose goshawk gosling grackle grebe grouse gull gyrfalcon hawk hen heron hoopoe hummingbird ibis jackdaw jaeger jay junco kea kingbird kingfisher kite kittiwake kiwi lapwing lark loon lovebird lyrebird macaw magpie mallard martin merganser mew moa mockingbird myna mynah nighthawk nightjar nonpasserine nuthatch oriole oscine osprey ostrich owl parakeet passerine parrot partridge peacock peafowl peahen peewit pelican penguin peregrine petrel pewee pewit phalarope pheasant pigeon pintail pipit plover ptarmigan puffin quail quetzal rail ratite raven redbird rhea ricebird ringdove robin rooster rook runner sandpiper sapsucker scoter seagull shearwater shelduck siskin skua snipe snowbird sparrow spoonbill squab starling stilt stork swallow swan swift tailorbird tanager teal tern thrasher thrush tit titmouse towhee trumpeter tumbler turkey turnstone turtledove vireo vulture vulturine wading warbler waxwing weaverbird whistler willet woodcock woodpecker wren yellowhammer yellowlegs yellowthroat

Examples falcon examples

How do I use falcon in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The falcon has keen eyes.

The falcon has sharp eyes.

A smart falcon hides its talons.

Horus was often depicted as a falcon, or as a man with a falcon head.

I'm circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I've been circling thousands years; and I still don't know: am I a falcon, a storm or a great song.

Movie subtitles

The men who'd shoot against that lot have to have the eyes of a falcon.

Like a falcon.

Mr. Spade told me about your offer for the falcon.

But I haven't got the falcon.

Say, what's this bird, this falcon, that everybody's all steamed up about?

It's a black figure, as you know, smooth and shiny of a bird, a hawk or falcon, about that high.

Then we found out that Joel Cairo intended to desert us taking the falcon with him and leaving Floyd and me nothing so we did exactly that to him.

He made but one condition: That they pay him each year the tribute of a falcon in acknowledgement that Malta was still under Spain.

They hit upon the thought of sending for his first year's tribute, not an insignificant live bird but a glorious golden falcon crusted from head to foot with the finest jewels in their coffers.

And now, sir before we start to talk prices, how soon can you or how soon are you willing to produce the falcon?

Or I will give you one quarter of what I realize on the falcon. That would amount to a vastly greater sum.

Falcon.

Are you ready to make the first payment and take the falcon off my hands?

That may be, but I've got the falcon!

Digges, starting in 1929, appeared in many films, including the first version of The Maltese Falcon in 1931, as Casper Gutman, Sydney Greenstreet's role in the 1941 Bogart version.

That vulture-- -Happens to be a royal falcon.

You know, the first time I was in Bengal I saw a falcon break a lamb's back. Beastly birds.

Mr. Spade told me of your offer for the falcon.

He made but one condition: That they pay him yearly the tribute of a falcon in acknowledgement that Malta was still under Spain.

Or I will give you one quarter of what I realize on the falcon.

You know. Falcon.

I shouldn't think it necessary to remind you that you may have the falcon, but we certainly have you.