coue

/kuː/; /kuːeɪ/; /kuː/; /kuːeɪ/; /kuː/; /kuːeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of call used in falconry, especially in the training of young hawks.

“The falconer taught her apprentice to give the coue to signal the hawk’s return.”

2. verb

To make a loud call, especially to summon or attract game.

“The hunters coued to alert the other members of their party to the presence of prey.”

Synonyms

  • call
  • summon

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence