Lure (falconry)

A lure is an object used in falconry, usually made of leather with a pair of bird wings or feathers attached. A falconer swings the lure round and round on a cord for the falcon to chase for exercise. A lure also may be used as on object to train the falcon to retrieve.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lure". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Encyclopedia Britannica Co. Retrieved 2 June 2013.


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