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Saker vs Sakes - What's the difference?

saker | sakes |

As nouns the difference between saker and sakes

is that saker is a falcon (Falco cherrug) native of Southern Europe and Asia while sakes is plural of lang=en, meaning benefit.

saker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A falcon ( ) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
  • A medium cannon slightly smaller than a culverin developed during the early 17th century.
  • * 1663 ,
  • *:Of warlike engines he was author, / Devised for quick despatch of slaughter: / The cannon, blunderbuss, and saker , / He was th' inventor of, and maker: [...]

    • Synonyms

    * Saker falcon

    See also

    * (wikipedia "saker")

    References

    Anagrams

    * * ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

    • ----

    sakes

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (head)
  • , meaning benefit.
    • For all our sakes , please let us pass.

    Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * * sakis

    Noun

    (head)
  • , referring to a Japanese rice wine.
    • The sailor tried several different sakes before he passed out.