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falconer

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fal·con·er  (flk-nr, fôl-, fôk-)
n.
1. One that breeds and trains falcons.
2. One that hunts with falcons.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.falconerfalconer - a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
hunter, huntsman - someone who hunts game


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After having undergone this sharp rebuke, the keeper of the harriers hung his head, and allowed the falconer to get two steps in advance of him nearer to D'Artagnan.
Falconer, from Cape Comorin to the Himalaya, which have been imported from America since its discovery.
It is well', the Saddhu whispered, jammed in the calling, shouting, bewildered press - a Persian greyhound between his feet and a cageful of yelling hawks under charge of a Rajput falconer in the small of his back.
 
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