gerfalcon

How to use gerfalcon in a sentence

• This bird is much larger than the Peregrine Falcon, and, indeed, is very little less than the great gerfalcon itself.

  Bible Animals; | J. G. Wood

• Smaller than the royal gerfalcon, the Bishop's bird was none the less a swift and beautiful creature.

  Sir Nigel | Arthur Conan Doyle

• And who that putteth that knight to the worse shall have a fair maid and a gerfalcon.

  Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume II (of II) | Thomas Malory

• He put his gerfalcon on the perch provided in the hall for such use by the guests.

  Life on a Mediaeval Barony | William Stearns Davis

• But the falcon was indeed a thoroughbred, with the eye of a gerfalcon.

  Marguerite de Valois | Alexandre Dumas