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FALCONER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does falconer mean? 

FALCONER (noun)
  The noun FALCONER has 1 sense:

1. a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconryplay

  Familiarity information: FALCONER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FALCONER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

falconer; hawker

Hypernyms ("falconer" is a kind of...):

hunter; huntsman (someone who hunts game)

Derivation:

falcon (hunt with falcons)


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