What is another word for tercel?
Pronunciation: [tˈɜːsə͡l] (IPA) 
Tercel is a word that refers to a male falcon. As such, some of its synonyms include the term "falco," which is the genus that includes all falcons. Another possible synonym is "prairie falcon," which is a specific species of falcon found in North America. In addition, "kestrel" is another synonym that is often used interchangeably with tercel. However, strictly speaking, kestrels are smaller than some other types of falcons, such as the peregrine falcon. Finally, the word "tiercel" is another synonym that can be used for tercel. This term comes from the Old French word "tiercelet," which means "third," and was used to describe the third egg in a clutch, which was often smaller and produced a male bird.
