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Definition of Falcons

Falcon
Falcon Fal"con, n. [OE. faucon, faucoun, OF. faucon, falcon, ?. faucon, fr. LL. falco, perh. from L. falx, falcis, a sickle or scythe, and named from its curving talons. Cf. Falchion.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of a family (Falconid[ae]) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight. (b) Any species of the genus Falco, distinguished by having a toothlike lobe on the upper mandible; especially, one of this genus trained to the pursuit of other birds, or game. In the language of falconry, the female peregrine (Falco peregrinus) is exclusively called the falcon. --Yarrell. 2. (Gun.) An ancient form of cannon. Chanting falcon. (Zo["o]l.) See under Chanting.

Meaning of Falcons from wikipedia

- Falcons (/ˈfɒlkən, ˈfɔːl-, ˈfæl-/) are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species. Some small species of falcons with long, narrow...
- The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member...
- Team Falcons (formerly Falcons Esports) is a Saudi esports organization. Founded in 2017, the organization fields rosters in multiple esports. The org...
- concentrations are found in more mature falcons, with levels peaking in adult peregrine falcons. These pesticides caused falcon prey to also have thinner eggs****...
- times since 1957, the Falcons' first season. Since 1980, the Falcons and Colorado State Rams have competed for the Ram–Falcon Trophy. Air Force holds...
- The Falcons were an American rhythm and blues vocal group, some of whose members went on to be influential in soul music. The Falcons formed in 1955 in...
- have two. Falcons Flight's station will feature a dual loading bay, with two separate tracks and platforms to increase throughput. Falcons Flight utilizes...
- in Colorado between the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons and Colorado State University Rams. The Ram–Falcon Trophy is awarded to the winner of the game. 60km...
- '24 '25   Falcon 9 v1.0   Falcon 9 v1.1   Falcon 9 Full Thrust   Falcon 9 FT (reused)   Falcon 9 Block 5   Falcon 9 Block 5 (reused)   Falcon Heavy 25...
- the end of 2022, Falcon 9 was launched 117 times, all successful, and landed boosters successfully on 111 of those flights. Falcon Heavy was launched...