falconry

noun

fal·con·ry ˈfal-kən-rē

ˈfȯl-,

also ˈfȯ-kən-

: the art of training hawks to hunt in cooperation with a person

: the sport of hunting with hawks

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Not a lot of rock stars appreciate the art of falconry. —

Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024 Other popular ways to connect to the great outdoors include horseback riding, falconry, archery, and clay shooting. —

Katie Chang, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 During his recovery, his father bought him a red-tailed hawk, igniting a lifelong passion for falconry. —

Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024 With an array of activities such as falconry, horseback riding, golf, tennis, and picnics in the country, there is certainly no shortage of outdoorsy things to do. —

Mary Holland, Robb Report, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for falconry