fal|co|net

fal|co|net
fal|co|net1 «FL kuh neht, FAL-, F-», noun.
a little falcon, especially any one of various Asiatic species.
fal|co|net2 «FL kuh neht, FAL-, F-», noun.
a smaller and lighter falcon (def. 4).
[< Italian falconetto (diminutive) < falcone falcon < Late Latin falcō; see etym. under falcon (Cf.falcon)]

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