gyr-

American  

1. variant of gyro- before a vowel.

   gyral.

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Example Sentences

Keepers at the Cornish Birds of Prey Centre CIC said a gyr falcon and a striated caracara were taken between 17:00 GMT on Thursday and 07:00 on Friday.

From BBC

The gyr falcon, also known as Arizona, was found at the side of the road opposite the layby at Winnards Perch, Cornwall, on Saturday.

From BBC

In a post to social media, the centre said it was grateful to everyone who had called to report seeing the gyr falcon and to the cars "that came to a stand still" so they could cross the road to catch it.

From BBC

He returned a few days later in his Ford F-150 pickup with a lone, white-and-gray mottled gyr prairie falcon, an adolescent named Tilda.

From New York Times

“I feel very strongly about it,” said Gyr, who lives in a district that covers much of the Orange County coast as well as inland cities including Costa Mesa and Irvine.

From Los Angeles Times