Meaning Of The Word Jess

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jess in American English
a strap for fastening around a falcon's leg, with a ring at one end for attaching a leash
noun: a male or female given name, form of Jesse, Jessie, or Jessica
noun: a short strap fastened around the leg of a hawk and attached to the leash
transitive verb: to put jesses on (a hawk)

jess in British English
noun: a short leather strap, one end of which is permanently attached to the leg of a hawk or falcon while the other can be attached to a leash
verb: to put jesses on (a hawk or falcon)

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