A female such bird, a male being a tiercel.
Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet.
To hunt with a falcon or falcons.
A female such bird, a male being a musket.
Any of numerous other relatively small Old World species of Accipiter, that prey on smaller birds or otherwise resemble A. nisus.
The Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, a small, short-winged European hawk that preys on smaller birds.