
Falconry
Cultural Activity
Falconry is a traditional sport, often associated with nobility and heritage in various cultures.
During the festival, tourists enjoyed a live falconry demonstration.
Not Modern
The term 'falconry' generally implies a historical or ancient activity, and not something that is modern.
Medieval knights often mastered the skill of falconry.
Specialized Vocabulary
Words related to falconry, such as 'mews' and 'jesses,' are specialized, and English learners often encounter them in this context.
He learned the falconry term 'creance' during his apprenticeship.
Compare with
Hawk
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension