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Eagle

EE-guhl

/ˈiːɡʌl/

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eagle

Dictionary meaning

Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.

Examples

  • The Roman eagle.
  • The professional golfer eagled the hole.

Synonyms: bird of Jove

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