falconer
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for falconer, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who trains and flies falcons or other birds of prey, especially for hunting.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use falconer
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French fauconer, from faucon ("falcon").
Full origin of falconer →Frequently asked questions
What does “falconer” mean?
The word “falconer” means a person who trains and flies falcons or other birds of prey, especially for hunting. In plain terms, someone who works with and trains birds of prey, particularly falcons, for hunting or sport.
How do you pronounce “falconer”?
“Falconer” is pronounced FOL-kuhn-uh (/ˈfælkənɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “falconer” in a sentence?
Here is “falconer” used in a sentence: “The falconer released the bird with a practiced flick of the wrist.”
What is another word for “falconer”?
Words with a similar meaning to “falconer” include hawker.
What part of speech is “falconer”?
“Falconer” is a noun.
Where does the word “falconer” come from?
The word “falconer” comes from Old French. From Old French fauconer, from faucon ("falcon").