Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A falcon trained to fly at the heron, exclusively or principally.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A hawk used in hunting the heron.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
hawk used inhunting herons .
Etymologies
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heron + -er
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Examples
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Here is a merlin, and this tiercelet is a falcon-heroner. "
The King in Yellow 1899
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