eagle
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- noun
- /ˈiːɡəl/
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- 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
And they they cite like the the eagle, the the two winged eagle.
- And they they cite like the the eagle, the the two winged eagle.
- 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.
Examples
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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
An image of an eagle with wings and legs spread used on the United States seal
A statue of an eagle made of iron that stands for strength and power
Compounds
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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 North American bird with a white head and tail and dark brown body, symbol of the United States
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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 black and white eagle with a feather crest that lives in tropical forests in Central and South America
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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 flat sea animal in warm water with long pointed fins and white spots on its back
- Informal
A person who is very excited about the Philadelphia Eagles team or about the bird called an eagle
A large grey-brown eagle with a short white tail that lives in Europe and Greenland
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 shaped like a wedge found in Europe and Greenland
- Indian
A large brown eagle with pale reddish-brown feathers that lives in Africa and parts of Asia
- Specialized
A jump with arms and legs stretched out to the sides like an eagle
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A very large sea eagle that lives on the coasts of northeastern Asia
A large brown bird with a short white tail that lives by the sea in Europe and Greenland
How Official
Surface Forms
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.