Definitions For Falconet

Noun

FALCONET (plural FALCONETs) A small or young falcon. Any of various small, tropical Asian falcons of the genus microhierax found in southeast asia. (military, historical) A light cannon developed in the late 15th century and decorated with an image of a falcon.

Derived terms

{{der-top}} black-thighed falconet, microhierax fringillarius collared falconet, microhierax caerulescens Philippine falconet, microhierax erythrogenys {{der-mid}} pied falconet, microhierax melanoleucos white-fronted falconet, microhierax latifrons {{der-bottom}}

Translations

Finnish: pieni#finnish, pieni {{qualifier, small}} or nuori#finnish, nuori {{qualifier, young}} haukka Italian: falchetto, m Finnish: aasianhaukkanen Italian: falchetto, m

Etymology

falcon + et

Anagrams

conflate, lactofen

Is Falconet a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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13
Words with Friends
16

The word Falconet is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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