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Noun: saker  sey-ku(r)
  1. A large falcon (Falco cherrug) native to Eurasia, used in falconry
    "The saker falcon's population has declined due to habitat loss"
     
  2. [archaic] A small piece of artillery
    "The fortress was defended by several sakers mounted on the walls"

Derived forms: sakers

Encyclopedia: Saker, Frank