falcon (n)

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type n
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def diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
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Hypernym hawk
Member holonym Falconidae, family Falconidae
Derivationally related form falcon → falcon
Hyponym peregrine, peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus; gyrfalcon, gerfalcon, Falco rusticolus; kestrel, Falco tinnunculus; sparrow hawk, American kestrel, kestrel, Falco sparverius; pigeon hawk, merlin, Falco columbarius; hobby, Falco subbuteo; caracara
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) falconine → falcon
Hyponym hawk
Member meronym Falconidae, family Falconidae
Hypernym peregrine, peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus; gyrfalcon, gerfalcon, Falco rusticolus; kestrel, Falco tinnunculus; sparrow hawk, American kestrel, kestrel, Falco sparverius; pigeon hawk, merlin, Falco columbarius; hobby, Falco subbuteo; caracara
Derivationally related form falcon → falcon

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