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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: gyrfalconOne entry found. Main Entry: gyr·fal·con Pronunciation: \ˈjər-ˌfal-kən, -ˌfȯl- also -ˌfȯ-kən\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English gerfaucun, from Anglo-French girfauc, girfaucon, probably from gir vulture (from Old High German gīr) + faucon falcon Date: 14th century : an arctic falcon (Falco rusticolus) that occurs in several color forms and is the largest of all falcons 
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