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tercelet

/ˈtɜː.slɪt/

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noun

/ˈtɜː.slɪt/formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее самца ястреба, особенно самца сапсана или кречета.

A noun referring to a male hawk, especially a male peregrine or gyrfalcon.

  1. C2formal

    A male hawk, especially a male peregrine falcon or gyrfalcon, which is typically smaller than the female.

    ruСамец сокола

    • The tercelet was trained for hunting small game.
    • Falconers often prefer a tercelet for its agility.
    • The peregrine tercelet displayed impressive speed during the flight.

    Synonymstasseltiercel