Definitions for saker

saker sa·ker

Spelling: [sey-ker]
IPA: /ˈseɪ kər/

Saker is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in saker (aekrs).

Definitions for saker

noun

  1. an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
  2. a light field gun that is smaller than a demiculverin and fires a shot weighing 6 pounds (4.5 kg) or less.

Origin of saker

1350-1400; Middle English sagre, sacre Middle French sacre ≪ Arabic ṣaqr

Examples for saker

One saker, old casting of Manila, caliber seven libras, length twenty-nine calibers.

One saker, old Manila casting, caliber six libras, length thirty calibers.

One saker cast in Mexico, caliber five libras, length thirty calibers.

Before he had finished, there was a flash and a roar from Turnpenny's saker just below.

The captain-general gave orders to fire off a saker , which had not been, hitherto used during the battle.

Now let us see if we can train this saker to command the offing.

One saker, cast in Mexico, caliber five and a half libras, length thirty calibers.

The falcon used was the Cherug, or saker as she is known in Europe, and the method of training is interesting.

One saker, caliber six libras, cast in Flandes, thirty calibers in length.

By two other discharges of the saker this castle was all torn in pieces, and was forced to retire out of the battle.

Word Value for saker
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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