"falco" meaning in Italian

See falco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfal.ko/ Forms: falchi [plural]
Rhymes: -alko Etymology: From Late Latin falcō, probably of Germanic origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|LL.|falcō}} Late Latin falcō, {{der|it|gem}} Germanic Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} falco m (plural falchi)
  1. hawk, falcon Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-falco-it-noun-8J~cGnwk
  2. (figurative) fierce and astute person Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-falco-it-noun-aUvtQOp8
  3. (politics, figurative, derogatory) warmonger, bellicist, hawk, war hawk Tags: derogatory, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-falco-it-noun-24XX4dv7 Categories (other): Politics Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: falco coda rossa, falco della regina, falco di palude, falco pecchiaiolo, falco pellegrino, falco pescatore, falco predatore, falcone, falconeria
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈfal.ko/
Rhymes: -alko Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} falco
  1. first-person singular present indicative of falcare Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: falcare
    Sense id: en-falco-it-verb-Kz6LgALU Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Birds of prey, Falconids Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 9 13 8 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 7 3 7 48 9 19 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 5 57 5 22 5 Disambiguation of Birds of prey: 27 15 12 46 Disambiguation of Falconids: 23 5 7 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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