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Gyrfalcon

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Noun

1. falco rusticolus, gerfalcon, gyrfalcon

large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases

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Gyrfalcon

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noun
a very large rare falcon, Falco rusticolus, of northern and arctic regions: often used for hunting

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Gyrfalcon

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noun
a large, fierce, strong falcon (Falco rusticolus) of the arctic regions

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Gyrfalcon

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n.
A large black, gray, or white falcon (Falco rusticolus) that breeds in Arctic and subarctic regions and sometimes migrates to northern North America and Eurasia. It is highly valued in falconry.

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