falcon

• Существительное, обозначающее тип хищной птицы, активной в дневное время, характеризующейся длинными, заострёнными и мощными крыльями, приспособленными для быстрого полёта.

A noun referring to a type of bird of prey that is active during the day, characterized by long, pointed, and powerful wings that are adapted for swift flight.

1. B1formal

   A bird of prey with long pointed wings and a hooked beak, known for its speed and hunting ability.

   Хищная птица

   • The falcon swooped down to catch its prey.
   • Falcons are often used in falconry for hunting.
   • A peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth.

   Synonymshawkraptor