saker
/ˈseɪkə(r)/noun
1
- a large Eurasian falcon with a brown back and whitish head, used in falconry猎隼。
1.1
- Falco cherrug, family Falconidae.拉丁名Falco cherrug,隼科。
2
- an early form of cannon（早期的）大炮。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French sacre, from Arabic ṣaḳr 'falcon'.