Plural of falcon
regular plural
The plural of falcon is falcons.
Forms of falcon
| Singular | falcon /ˈfɔː(l)kən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | falcons |
| Countable | countable |
Falcons in a sentence
- His plan to rid Trafalgar Square of pigeons by bringing in peregrine falcons to eat them was dismissed as not feasible.From the entry feasible
- Falcons circling overhead have two eyes, just like hammerhead sharks roving through the ocean.2026 February 23, Carl Zimmer, “The Rise of Eyes Began With Just One. Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate…. From the entry cyclops
- Smaller and less powerful falcons included the merlon, the hobby, and the kesterel.1991, Thomas S. Henricks, “Sport in Feudal England”, in Disputed Pleasures: Sport and Society in Preindustrial England (Contributions to…. From the entry merlon
- Hawks, falcons and other raptors share traits that make them formidable hunters.1946, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Wildlife in North Carolina, N. C. Wildlife Resources Commission, page 28. From the entry midair
- Or, three falcons close proper, belled gules, a mullet for difference.1910, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour, page 539. From the entry belled
Meaning of falcon
- noun Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
- noun Any bird of prey of the subfamilies Falconinae and Herpetotherinae.
- noun A female such bird, a male being a tiercel.
Questions about the plural of falcon
- What is the plural of falcon?
- The plural of falcon is falcons.
- Is falcon countable?
- Falcon is a countable noun.
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