transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjər-ˌfal-kən, -ˌfȯl- also ]
-ˌfȯ-kən noun
Etymology: Middle English gerfaucun, from Anglo-French girfauc, girfaucon, probably from gir vulture (from Old High German gīr ) + faucon falcon
Date: 14th century
: an arctic falcon ( Falco rusticolus ) that occurs in several color forms and is the largest of all falcons