falconer

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Recent Examples of falconer Tyler Sladen, a falconer in the Southwest, has an enormous pack of setters. 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 See All Example Sentences for falconer
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Noun
  • To dress Cordelia Cupp the way a real person would dress herself, Paolo spent a lot of time on birding research; the clothes, the gear, what birders actually need to be able to do, the ways specific to the hobby that require participants to move.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Bob Wexler, a local expert birder, will provide information about birds and their habitats. — A wrangler from Gatorland will bring alligators, snakes, lizards and more to the library during a Gatorland Live event at 11 a.m. and noon June 6.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Sagittarius: Jessica Huang from Fresh Off the Boat Jessica is direct and blunt, like the archer.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • This anxiety is most common among hunters and competitive archers.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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