sakalas — meaning in English
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English meaning
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falcon
noun A fast-flying bird of prey with long pointed wings, often trained for hunting.
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jackal
noun A wild, dog-like animal related to wolves, native to Africa and parts of Asia, typically smaller than a wolf.
Senses
sakalas is used for these senses in English:
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falcon
Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
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jackal
Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
jackal — full definition
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noun A wild, dog-like animal related to wolves, native to Africa and parts of Asia, typically smaller than a wolf.
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noun A person who does someone else's dirty work, especially in an opportunistic or unscrupulous way.