Falcon

Reusable launch system

A falcon is a bird of prey with long pointed wings and a hooked beak, known for its speed and agility in flight.

Falcons are trained for hunting in the sport of falconry: The falcon returned to the falconer's glove.

Peregrine falcons are the fastest animals on Earth, diving at speeds exceeding 200 miles per hour.

raptor

peregrine

Roaming, or a falcon

  • hawkTaloned predatory bird
  • talonsHooked bird claws
  • beakHorny avian mouthpart

prey · hunting · kestrel · merlin · gyrfalcon · wings · feathers · soaring · dive · stoop

aerospace

SpaceX

Private rocket manufacturer

Merlin · booster · reusable · landing · capsule · orbit · NASA · spacecraft · mission · thrust

falconry

glove

Fitted hand covering

  • jessesFalconry leg restraints
  • hoodAttached head covering
  • perchResting spot for birds

lure · manning · bells · leash · anklets · mews · casting · imprint · haggard · quarry

military

jet

Forced fluid stream

  • fighterOne who engages in combat
  • F-16American fighter jet
  • aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle

combat · pilot · cockpit · missile · airforce · squadron · supersonic · maneuver · sortie · dogfight

heraldry

crest

Highest point or tuft

symbol · medieval · banner · sigil · badge · motif · regal · armorial · blazon · charge

mascot

Atlanta

Georgia's capital city

  • NFLPro football organization
  • footballField sport with goals
  • teamOrganized cooperative unit

stadium · sports · logo · jersey · fans · touchdown · franchise · rivalry · cheerleader · gameday

Categories
Opposites
predator-prey relationship

Falconmouse

Small gnawing mammal

pigeon · sparrow · rabbit · dove · songbird

flight characteristics

Falconturkey

Wattled North American fowl

penguin · chicken · ostrich · dodo · flightless bird

symbolic meaning

Falcondove

Gentle cooing bird

chicken · hen · lamb · mouse · sheep

Phrases
Family

falconer, falconry, falcons, falchion

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G