falconer

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Recent Examples of falconer The male Harris’ Hawk was brought to justice by its namesake, local resident Steve Harris, who managed to trap it in a cage, before two falconers rushed over to help, one of the falconers, Alan Greenhalgh, told CNN on Friday. Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025 The falconer has landed in hot water before. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025 Two more photos depict the pigeon’s unfortunate end—bleeding from a slit in its neck, leaving droplets of blood splattered on the falconer’s pristine thawb. M. Z. Adnan, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2024 Tyler Sladen, a falconer in the Southwest, has an enormous pack of setters. Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for falconer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for falconer
Noun
  • As for the birders who frequent the drying beds, no reopening of the area appears to be in sight.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2025
  • These are a great choice for the ballpark or general use, but not as good for birders and hunters.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The club participates in field archery, indoor and outdoor target archery, 3-D shooting and bow hunting and frequently trains new archers, its website said.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 July 2025
  • The 34-year-old archer drew his bow, aimed at the fish 18 yards away, and released.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Every twenty or thirty feet, a hawker would shout and cross the street to shake my hand, or step away from a storefront and fall in beside me.
    Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
  • At the marketplace outside the Dalai Lama temple, hawkers like Sonam Tsomu have stocked their carts with Tibetan trinkets: bangles and necklaces made of colorful beads and bobbleheads of little Lamas.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 2 July 2025

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