Falconer

Word FALCONER
Character 8
Hyphenation fal con er
Pronunciations /ˈfɒl.kən.ə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Falconer"

What do we mean by falconer?

One that breeds and trains falcons. noun

One that hunts with falcons. noun

A person who breeds and trains hawks for taking game; also, one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. noun

A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. noun

A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game. noun

One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. noun

A person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry noun

A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game.

One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.

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The word "falconer" in example sentences

There's a reason for this; becoming a licensed falconer is a two-year process, involving an apprenticeship, tests, and many other requirements. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"The falconer is a professor of something, so both are possibilities..." ❋ Unknown (2007)

We usually call a falconer who keeps that kind of hawk [the goshawk] an austringer. ❋ Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1853)

"I was raised with falcons and eagles," a Kazakhstani falconer says mournfully in "Feathered Cocaine" 2010, a documentary by the Icelandic directors Thorkell Hardarson and Örn Marino Arnarson, before describing how visitors from the Middle East cleared an area of golden eagles with Kalashnikovs to make their falconry easier. ❋ Kristin M. Jones (2011)

Steve Garber got the job—and hired a falconer anyway. ❋ Barry Newman (2011)

Michael M. Phillips/The Wall Street Journal Mr. Graves, right, heads out to check the snare lines at Bagram Airfield with interpreter Mohammed Ashraf, left, and Mohammed Arif, an Afghan falconer and trapper. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Ellie held up a cardinal in each hand, surveying them like a falconer. ❋ Kelly Simmons (2011)

The film, which is everywhere is supposed to be by by the late Felix Rodriguez y Fuentes, a Spanish naturalist and falconer, for a TV series (maybe in the seventies?) ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was going to be the next falconer, he said. from Aqua Leung ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you want to see human/dog interaction at the highest level, go watch a herding competition, an AKC field trial or tag along some time with a falconer who uses dogs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Several months ago when I professed my unrequited love for fine English shotguns, longtime author, falconer and double gun aficionado Steve Bodio suggested I check out the website of British shooting journalist and shotgun broker Diggory Hadoke. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Mongolia a falconer finds the ultimate expression of his sport — hunting with the majestic golden eagle ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sun Xin/Xinhua/Zuma Press A falconer held up his hawk during a falconry cultural festival at a village around Jilin city in northeast China on Tuesday. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Dr. William Cornatzer, a dermatologist and falconer, saw a presentation about the potential dangers of lead at a board meeting of the Peregrine Fund, a group devoted to conserving birds of prey. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Graves's assistant is a bearded Afghan falconer, 49-year-old Mohammed Arif, who was a mujahedeen fighter in the 1980s when Bagram was a Soviet base. ❋ Michael M. Phillips (2011)

On the cooling system, I only learned about that recently from a falconer I know. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Julian, thanks for taking the time to start this blog and to keep it going. falconer ❋ Unknown (2009)

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