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gerfalcon n. 鷹準之一種 鷹准之一種 gerfalcon n 1: large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases [ synonym: { gyrfalcon}, { gerfalcon}, { Falco rusticolus}] Gerfalcon \ Ger" fal` con\, n. ( Zool.) See { Gyrfalcon}. [ 1913 Webster]
Gyrfalcon \ Gyr" fal` con\ ( j[~ e] r" f[ add]` k' n), n. [ OE. gerfaucon, OF. gerfaucon, LL. gyrofalco, perh. fr. L. gyrus circle falco falcon, and named from its circling flight; or cf. E. gier- eagle. See { Gyre}, n., { Falcon}.] ( 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}. [ Written also { gerfalcon}, { gierfalcon}, and { jerfalcon}.] [ 1913 Webster]
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