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falcon

/ˈfɒlkən/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a bird that hunts other animals and flies very fast

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation📰News & Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

We saw a falcon catch a mouse in the park this morning.

That falcon is flying faster than any bird I've ever seen.

Learning Path

Full Definition

Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.

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