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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tiercel (0.00966 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Tiercel.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tiercel
tiercel
n : male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon [syn:
tercel,
tercelet]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tiercel
Tiercel
\Tier"cel\, Tiercelet
\Tierce"let\, n. [OE. tercel,
tercelet, F. tiercelet, a dim. of (assumed) tiercel, or LL.
tertiolus, dim. fr. L. tertius the third; -- so called,
according to some, because every third bird in the nest is a
male, or, according to others, because the male is the third
part less than female. Cf.
Tercel.] (Falconry)
The male of various falcons, esp. of the peregrine; also, the
male of the goshawk. --Encyc. Brit.
[1913 Webster]
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