eagle
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- noun
- /ˈiːɡəl/
- Mexico was founded at the spot where an eagle, eating a serpent, perched on a cactus in the middle of a lake.
- imperial eagle
- two-headed eagle
- an eagle on a shield
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- We're going to celebrate the symbols of our country like eagles.
- Those of the grenadiers had a brass front plate displaying the Imperial eagle and a red rear patch with lace cross.
- And but it's primarily the visionary aspects associated with the eagle itself.
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Federalist emblems such as bald eagles, shields, and bunting were commonly substituted as symbols for flags.
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And the eagle is a symbol of the warrior.
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The eagle on his jacket.
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Napoleon had eagle standards for his, you know, military.
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The new "Eagle" is not just an abstract eagle, but also an abstract representation of the American flag.
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The eagle is often seen as a representation of freedom and strength in many cultures.
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In ancient Rome, the eagle was used as an emblem of imperial power and authority.
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The flag featured an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing peace and strength.
Synonyms
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An image of an eagle with wings and legs spread used on the United States seal
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A statue of an eagle made of iron that stands for strength and power
Compounds
- US
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A large North American bird with a white head and tail and dark brown body, symbol of the United States
- US
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A Boy Scout who reached the highest rank by earning many badges and showing leadership and service
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A large bird of prey with a golden-brown head and neck that lives in northern mountains
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A large North American bird with a white head and dark body that often eats fish
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A large black and white eagle with a feather crest that lives in tropical forests in Central and South America
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A large flat sea animal in warm water with long pointed fins and white spots on its back
- US
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An image of an eagle with wings and legs spread used on the United States seal
- Specialized
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A very large sea eagle that lives on the coasts of northeastern Asia
- Informal
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A person who is very excited about the Philadelphia Eagles team or about the bird called an eagle
- Indian
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A large brown eagle with pale reddish-brown feathers that lives in Africa and parts of Asia
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A jump with arms and legs stretched out to the sides like an eagle
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A large brown bird with a short white tail that lives by the sea in Europe and Greenland
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A medium-sized bird of prey with brown feathers and pale spots in Europe and Asia
A large grey-brown eagle with a short white tail that lives in Europe and Greenland
A large grey-brown eagle with a short white tail shaped like a wedge found in Europe and Greenland
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Etymology
Eagle (emblem) has been used as a sign of power since ancient times, for example Rome used the eagle on its standards, so an 'eagle' can mean a symbol of strength and authority.