| NOUN | animal | Falconidae, family Falconidae | a family of birds of the order Falconiformes |
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| Meaning | A family of birds of the order Falconiformes. | |
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| Synonym | family Falconidae | |
| Member of | Falconiformes, order Falconiformes | chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe |
| Members | Falco, genus Falco | A genus of Falconidae |
| Polyborus, genus Polyborus | A genus of Falconidae | |
| falcon | diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight | |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| Spanish | falcónidos | |
| Catalan | Falconidae, Falcònid, falcònids | |
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