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- noun Plural form of
falcon .
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Examples
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In other fine raptorial news, the falcons are also back on the Traveler's Tower in Hartford, and they have three eggs.
never make a promise or plan. take a little love where you can. coffeeem 2009
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It used to be his favourite pastime, and his falcons are a sight to behold.
Falcon's Prey Jordan, Penny 1997
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Day 3: The viewing deck on the 18th floor of the Capitol belongs to the falcons, which is just as well - it's not open to the public anyway.
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Trophy hunting for markhor, ibex, snow leopard, and game birds (such as falcons) is prevalent in this ecoregion and has decimated their populations.
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This city has a municipal council and alcaldes; and has a fortress provided with three or four large pieces of artillery, and some small ones, such as falcons and small culverins; and having its own governor.
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Baines, warning that attacks by predators such as falcons and foxes had left the birds in grave danger of becoming extinct in the British Isles.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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All but the lead vehicle turned off their headlights to evade lookouts, called "falcons,"
NYT > Home Page By ASHLEE VANCE 2010
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Baines, warning that attacks by predators such as falcons and foxes had left the birds in grave danger of becoming extinct in the British Isles.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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With the "falcons" finished it was time to head to another hotel and a bar called Cheebas, where quite a few more drinks were consumed, but more amusingly we actually met an Arab guy who said he owned 3 falcons and could arrange for us to see them.
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With the "falcons" finished it was time to head to another hotel and a bar called Cheebas, where quite a few more drinks were consumed, but more amusingly we actually met an Arab guy who said he owned 3 falcons and could arrange for us to see them.
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