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n. A nestling hawk or falcon, especially one to be trained for falconry.

n. A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.

n. A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself.

adj. Unfledged, or newly fledged.

n. In falconry, a hawk which has been brought up from the nest, as distinguished from a hawk caught and trained: same as nias.

Unfledged.

n. an unfledged or nestling hawk

"With this duty, he said, he always baited the hook with which he fished for her; "or, to take a figure from the old hawking days, her eyas is the lure with which I would reclaim the haggard hawk.""

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