Index of English words, starting with "fa"

(1) - Falciform (a.) Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.

(1) - Falcon (n.) An ancient form of cannon.
(2) - Falcon (n.) Any species of the genus Falco, distinguished by having a toothlike lobe on the upper mandible; especially, one of this genus trained to the pursuit of other birds, or game.
(3) - Falcon (n.) One of a family (Falconidae) of raptorial birds, characterized by a short, hooked beak, strong claws, and powerful flight.

(1) - Falconer (n.) A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.

(1) - Falconet (n.) One of a group of Australian birds of the genus Falcunculus, resembling shrikes and titmice.
(2) - Falconet (n.) One of several very small Asiatic falcons of the genus Microhierax.
(3) - Falconet (n.) One of the smaller cannon used in the 15th century and later.