Dutch Meaning of eagle

adelaar

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Definitions and Meaning of eagle in English

Wordnet

eagle (n)

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

(golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole

a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars

an emblem representing power

Wordnet

eagle (v)

shoot two strokes under par

shoot in two strokes under par

Webster

eagle (n.)

Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Haliaeetus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetus); the imperial eagle of Europe (A. mogilnik / imperialis); the American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (H. albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See Bald eagle, Harpy, and Golden eagle.

A gold coin of the United States, of the value of ten dollars.

A northern constellation, containing Altair, a star of the first magnitude. See Aquila.

The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people.

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adelaar

any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight, (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole

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eagerness => gretigheid, eagerly => gretig, eager beaver => Ijverig persoon, eager => gretig, eadwig => Edwig,