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Recent Examples of falconer
Tyler Sladen, a falconer in the Southwest, has an enormous pack of setters.
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Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Feb. 2023
Two more photos depict the pigeon’s unfortunate end—bleeding from a slit in its neck, leaving droplets of blood splattered on the falconer’s pristine thawb.
—M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
An outdoorsman and falconer, Kennedy sued companies and government agencies over pollution in the Hudson River and its watershed.
—Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
Long considered one of the oldest sports still practiced today, falconry has its participants, or falconers, train birds of prey (falcons, sometimes hawks, eagles or buzzards) to hunt wild game.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
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Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Feb. 2023
Two more photos depict the pigeon’s unfortunate end—bleeding from a slit in its neck, leaving droplets of blood splattered on the falconer’s pristine thawb.
—M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024
An outdoorsman and falconer, Kennedy sued companies and government agencies over pollution in the Hudson River and its watershed.
—Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
Long considered one of the oldest sports still practiced today, falconry has its participants, or falconers, train birds of prey (falcons, sometimes hawks, eagles or buzzards) to hunt wild game.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for falconer
Noun
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Lake Hodges near Escondido is a major grebe nesting location where birders enjoy following the nesting process that begins with the weaving of reeds into floating mats where eggs are then deposited. Loons, coots, rails and gallinules are also floating nest builders.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2025
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Some birders have spotted him at 63rd Street Beach in Jackson Park on the city’s South Side.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Sagittarius: Jessica Huang from Fresh Off the Boat Jessica is direct and blunt, like the archer.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
11 May 2025
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This anxiety is most common among hunters and competitive archers.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The hawkers gather in Battery Park, notably at the No. 1 subway South Ferry station and the No. 4/5 stop at Bowling Green.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 May 2025
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These hawker markets not only show off how the city-state has embraced and riffed off its multi-cultural ties but also offer some of the most delicious and affordable food experiences anywhere in the world.—
Nicole Trilivas,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Falconer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falconer. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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