| Pronunciation: | | bold 'eegul
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] large North American eagle having a white head and dark wings and body |
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| | Synonyms: | | American eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
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| | See Also: | | bird of Jove, eagle, genus Haliaeetus, Haliaeetus |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bald" ea"gle\ (Zo["o]l.)
The white-headed eagle ({Hali[ae]etus leucocephalus}) of
America. The young, until several years old, lack the white
feathers on the head.
Note: The bald eagle is represented in the coat of arms, and
on the coins, of the United States.
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