English dictionary
Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.
English noun: falcon | |||
| 1. | falcon (animal) diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hawk | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | American kestrel, caracara, Falco columbarius, Falco peregrinus, Falco rusticolus, Falco sparverius, Falco subbuteo, Falco tinnunculus, gerfalcon, gyrfalcon, hobby, kestrel, kestrel, merlin, peregrine, peregrine falcon, pigeon hawk, sparrow hawk | ||
| Member meronym | Falconidae, family Falconidae | ||
English verb: falcon | |||
| 1. | falcon (competition) hunt with falcons | ||
| Samples | The tribes like to falcon in the desert. | ||
| Examples | In the summer they like to go out and falcon | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hunt, hunt down, run, track down | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk