noun
- Plural of eyas; young hawks or falcons, especially those still in the nest or recently fledged.
Usage: Chiefly used in falconry and ornithology contexts.; The singular form is 'eyas'.
Examples
- The falconer carefully trained the eyases before releasing them into the wild.
- The nest contained three healthy eyases ready to fledge.
- Ornithologists monitored the eyases throughout the breeding season.
- The eyases grew rapidly under their parents' care.
- Falconry clubs often work with eyases to develop hunting skills.