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Meaning of FALCONER

Pronunciation:  'folkunur

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
 

FALCONER is a 8 letter word that starts with F.

 

 Synonyms: hawker
 
 See Also: hunter, huntsman

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fal"con*er\, n. [OE. fauconer, OF. falconier,
fauconier, F. fauconnier. See {Falcon}.]
A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game;
one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. --Johnson.

 

 

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