falconed

Pursued with raptors

Falconed is a rare past tense meaning hunted with falcons: We falconed across the moors at dawn.

The word appears occasionally in historical or literary contexts describing the aristocratic sport of falconry.

More commonly, people say "went falconing" rather than using falcon as a verb directly.

hunting

hawked

Sold aggressively in public

quarry · game · prey · flushed · chased · hunted · taloned · struck · caught · taken

aesthetic

soared

Flew or rose dramatically

dove · elegant · majestic · regal · noble · swift · aerial · winged · silhouetted · skyward

trained

manned

Staffed with personnel

entered · moulted · hacked · reclaimed · conditioned · handled · flown · worked · exercised · fed

Opposites
hunting method

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trapped · snared · gunned down · netted · speared

Phrases
Family

falcon, falcons, falconry, falconer, falconers, falconries

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