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Definition of
falcon noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
falcon
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈfælkən
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NAmE
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ˈfɔlkən
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a
bird of prey
(= a bird that kills other creatures for food)
with long pointed wings
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falcon
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