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Falconer vs Falconet - What's the difference?

falconer | falconet |

As nouns the difference between falconer and falconet

is that falconer is a person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game while falconet is a small or young falcon.

As a proper noun Falconer

is {{surname|lang=en|A=An occupational|from=occupations}.

falconer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game.
  • One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.

    • Related terms

    * falconry

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    falconet

    English

    (wikipedia falconet) (Microhierax)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small or young falcon
  • Any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus Microhierax found in Southeast Asia.
  • (military, historical) A light cannon developed in the late 15th century and decorated with an image of a falcon.

    • Derived terms

    * collared falconet, Microhierax caerulescens * black-thighed falconet, Microhierax fringillarius * white-fronted falconet, Microhierax latifrons * Philippine falconet, Microhierax erythrogenys * pied falconet, Microhierax melanoleucos

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