gerfalcon

/ ˈdʒɜːˌfɔːlkən; -ˌfɔːkən /

noun

1. See gyrfalcon
   a variant spelling of gyrfalcon

Example Sentences

This bird is much larger than the Peregrine Falcon, and, indeed, is very little less than the great gerfalcon itself.

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Smaller than the royal gerfalcon, the Bishop's bird was none the less a swift and beautiful creature.

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And who that putteth that knight to the worse shall have a fair maid and a gerfalcon.

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He put his gerfalcon on the perch provided in the hall for such use by the guests.

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But the falcon was indeed a thoroughbred, with the eye of a gerfalcon.

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