falconry

2 definitions found

falconry - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Falconry \Fal"con*ry\, n. [Cf. F. fauconnerie. See Falcon.]
     1. The art of training falcons or hawks to pursue and attack
        wild fowl or game.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons
        or hawks.
        [1913 Webster]

falconry - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  falconry
      n 1: the art of training falcons to hunt and return