单词 | tercelet |
释义 | tercelet (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY tercel: tercelet, tercels USAGE EXAMPLESThe term falcon is by sportsmen restricted to the female, the male, which is smaller and less courageous, being called tiercel, tersel, tercelet, or falconet. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia—Volume...(2011) The birds of prey depute "the tercelet of the faucon." Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol...(2010) No tercelet for her, but the fiercest goshawk that e’er seized quarry. De Land, Clyde Osmer, In Doublet and Hose—A Story for Gir...(2010) n male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon Syn|Hyper tercel, tiercel hawk diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail |
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