falco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- falcon noun A fast-flying bird of prey with long pointed wings, often trained for hunting.
- hawk noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
- hobby noun An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
- kestrel noun A kestrel is a small falcon that hunts by hovering in one spot in the air.
Senses
falco is used for these senses in English:
- falcon Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
- hawk A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
- hawk (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. [from 1962]
- hobby Any of four species of small falcons in the genus Falco, especially Falco subbuteo.
- kestrel Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
hawk — full definition
- noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
- noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
- verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
- verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
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