Eleonora's falcon

noun

Falco eleonorae, a medium-sized raptor of the falcon family.

Meanings

nounEleonora's falcon (plural Eleonora's falcons)

plural Eleonora's falcons

  1. Falco eleonorae, a medium-sized raptor of the falcon family.

Origin

Named to commemorate Eleanor of Arborea.

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Translations

Czech ostříž jižní
  • ostříž jižníFalco eleonorae
Dutch Eleonora's valk
  • Eleonora's valkFalco eleonorae
Finnish välimerenhaukka
  • välimerenhaukkaFalco eleonorae
French faucon d'Éléonore
  • faucon d'ÉléonoreFalco eleonorae
German Eleonorenfalke
  • EleonorenfalkeFalco eleonorae
Italian falco della regina
  • falco della reginaFalco eleonorae
Polish sokół skalny
  • sokół skalnyFalco eleonorae
Romanian șoim mediteranean
  • șoim mediteraneanFalco eleonorae
Russian чегло́к Элеоно́ры, але́т
  • чегло́к Элеоно́ры (čeglók Eleonóry)Falco eleonorae
  • але́т (alét)Falco eleonorae
  • со́кол Элеоно́ры (sókol Eleonóry)Falco eleonorae
Spanish halcón de Eleonora
  • halcón de EleonoraFalco eleonorae
Swedish eleonorafalk
  • eleonorafalkFalco eleonorae
Cite this entry
APA

Eleonora's falcon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleonora's%20falcon

MLA

“Eleonora's falcon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleonora's%20falcon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eleonora's falcon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eleonora's%20falcon.

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