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falconet Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several species of very small birds of prey in the genera Microhierax and Polihierax, native primarily to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia and Africa.
Usage Example
"The diminutive falcon, barely larger than a sparrow, is an agile and fierce hunter in the Southeast Asian canopy."
Strong
falcon
Weak
raptor
• noun (Context 2)
A historical light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th centuries, designed to fire small projectiles weighing roughly one to two pounds.
Usage Example
"During the siege, the defenders mounted a brass cannon on the fortress wall to deter the approaching infantry."
Strong
cannon
artillery
Weak
ordnance
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