falconet

fal·con·et

noun \ˌfal-kə-ˈnet, ˌfȯl- also ˌfȯ-\

Definition of FALCONET

1

: a very small cannon used in the 16th and 17th centuries

2

: any of several very small falcons (genera Microhierax, Polihierax, and Spiziapteryx)

First Known Use of FALCONET

1559

Rhymes with FALCONET

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