falconry
noun
fal·con·ry
ˈfal-kən-rē 
ˈfȯl-,
also ˈfȯ-kən-
1
: the art of training hawks to hunt in cooperation with a person
2
: the sport of hunting with hawks
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Helen runs towards falconry at full speed.
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Marta Balaga, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Among the wide array of unique activities on offer is the half-day falconry experience ($425 per person with a two-person minimum), during which guests head out into nature to watch these aerial hunters in action.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Helen runs towards falconry at full speed.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
Guests can also enjoy activities like zip-lining, horseback riding, falconry demonstrations or an afternoon of games in the arcade.
—Taryn White, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for falconry
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falconry
noun
fal·con·ry
ˈfal-kən-rē
ˈfȯl-,
also ˈfȯ-
1
: the art of training hawks to hunt in cooperation with a person
2
: the sport of hunting with hawks
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