| 词汇 | falcon |
| 释义 | falcon noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɒl.kən/ us /ˈfɑːl.kən/ a bird with pointed wings and a long tail, that can be trained to hunt other birds and small animals隼，鹰隼;猎鹰 mallardg500/Moment/GettyImages Birds of prey bald eagle barn owl buzzard condor eagle goshawk hawk hawkishly hen harrier kestrel kite osprey owl owlet peregrine falcon raptor snowy owl sparrowhawk tawny owl vulture He glanced about and saw David coming with a falcon on his hand. The falconer made a fine figure—a handsome and active young fellow with the falcon on his wrist. These people have abundance of swine, honey, and wax, precious furs, and falcons. falcon | American Dictionaryfalcon noun[ C ] us/ˈfæl·kən, ˈfɔl-/ a bird with pointed wings and a long tail that hunts and kills other birds and small animals Examples of falconfalcon For these reasons the larvae are considered to be third stage larvae belonging to the same species as the adults described from the saker falcon. He was a good horseman, and he kept falcons too. An additional male and female were recovered from another adult female saker falcon. Similarities in the features of the cephalic region instigated a comparative study with the adult nematodes recovered from the saker falcon. Hawks and falcons were both used for 'falconry', their different physical characteristics making them suitable for different terrains. This exemption does not, however, apply to diurnal birds of prey—in other words, daytime raptors such as eagles, hawks and falcons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two species of birds of prey are associated with predation of red grouse on grouse moors, the hen harrier and the peregrine falcon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Annual population estimates are not available for pine martens, hen harriers, peregrine falcons and sparrowhawks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Blackbirds, thrushes, greenfinches, owls, hawks and falcons are particularly mentioned as birds affected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The species were lanner falcon, kestrel, various birds of the parrot family, skins of tiger, leopard, serval and genet, and cactus plants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, she was trading in falcons and hawks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, there is no merit in encouraging hordes of ramblers to climb hills where eagles or falcons are known to nest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This species includes the falcons, the kites, the eagles, the harriers and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of my fellow landowners in the highlands are not so keen on them, especially the peregrine falcons and golden eagles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The peregrine falcon is a rare bird of prey for which we have an international responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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