Definition of Gyrfalcon

Gyr´fal`con   Pronunciation: jẽr´fạ`k'n
n.1.(Zool.) One of several species and varieties of large Arctic falcons, esp. Falco rusticolus and the white species Falco Islandicus, both of which are circumpolar. The black and the gray are varieties of the former. See Illust. of Accipiter.


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Falco, Falco rusticolus, falcon, genus Falco, gerfalcon


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