Definitions for sakers

sakers sa·ker

Spelling: [sey-ker]
IPA: /ˈseɪ kər/

Sakers is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 96 anagrams from letters in sakers (aekrss).

Definitions for sakers

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 sakers

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

Examples for sakers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 sakers
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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