falconry Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the art of training falcons to hunt and return

WordNet

Fal"con*ry noun
Etymology
Cf. F. fauconnerie. See Falcon.
Definitions
  1. The art of training falcons or hawks to pursue and attack wild fowl or game.
  2. The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons or hawks.

Webster 1913