What does martlet mean?
A small falcon, typically with a wingspan of about 30 inches (75 cm), known for its agility and speed. In heraldry, a martlet is a bird with one leg, often used as a symbol.
Example
"The falconer expertly trained the martlet to dive and swoop through the air with incredible precision."
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