Eagle (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The eagle soared overhead, its piercing cry echoing through the valley.
- Perched atop a tall pine tree, the eagle surveyed its kingdom with regal intensity.
- With wings outstretched, the eagle rode the thermal currents high above the desert landscape.
- The eagle's sharp talons extended as it swooped down to snatch its unsuspecting prey from the riverbank.
- As the sun rose over the mountains, a lone eagle took to the skies, its wings beating powerful and slow.
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Meaning 2
(golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 3
A former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Meaning 4
An emblem representing power; "the Roman eagle".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.