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Definition for: eagle

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English

a golden eagle (bird)
1894 golden eagle (coin)

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman egle< Old French aigle< Latin aquila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /'i:gəl/
  • Rhymes: -iːɡəl

Noun

eagle ( plural eagles )

  1. Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae , having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
  2. ( US ) A gold coin with a face value of $10.00 formerly used in the United States.
  3. In golf, a score of two under par for a hole.

Derived terms

Translations

Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae (1)
  • Afrikaans: arend
  • Albanian: shqiponja, shkabë
  • Arabic: نسر (nasr), عقاب (‘uqāb)
  • Armenian: արծիվ (arciv)
  • Avar: цӀум (cʼum)
  • Aymara: paca
  • Azeri: qartal
  • Basque: arrano
  • Belarusian: aroł
  • Bezhta: [[цу н гьа]] (cũha)
  • Bosnian: orao
  • Breton: erer
  • Bulgarian: орел (orel)
  • Bemba: lubambe
  • Catalan: àliga
  • Cebuano: agila
  • Chamorro: ágila
  • Cherokee: ᎠᏩᎯᎵ (awahili)
  • Cheyenne: netse
  • Chechen: аьрзу (ärzu) j
  • Chinese: 老鹰 (lǎoyīng)
  • Cornish: er
  • Croatian: orao
  • Czech: orel
  • Danish: ørn
  • Dutch: arend, adelaar
  • Esperanto: aglo
  • Estonian: kotkas
  • Faroese: ørn
  • Finnish: kotka
  • French: aigle m .
  • Frisian: earn
  • Friulian: acuile
  • Gallegan: aguia
  • Georgian: არწივი (arcʼivi)
  • German: Adler m . , Aar m . ( poetic )
  • Greek:
    Ancient: ἀετός (aetós) m .
    Modern: αετός (aetós) m .
  • Hebrew: עיט (‘ayit)
  • Hindi: गरुड (garuḍ), चील (ćīl)
  • Hinukh: (coj)
  • Hungarian: sas
  • Hunzib: (cu)
  • Icelandic: örn
  • Indonesian: elang
  • Inkhokwari: (cẽ)
  • Interlingua: aquila
  • Inuit: nektoralik
  • Inuktitut: ᓇᒃᑐᕋᓕᒃ (nakturalik)
  • Irish: iolar m .
  • Italian: aquila f .
  • Japanese: 鷲 (わし, washi)
  • Kannada: ಗರುಡ (garuḍa)
  • Khvarshi: (ce)
  • Korean: 독수리 (doksuri)
  • Ladin: eguia
  • Latin: aquila f .
  • Latvian: ērglis
  • Lithuanian: aras m .
  • Lemko: орел
  • Macedonian: орел (orel)
  • Maltese: ajkla
  • Manx Gaelic: urley
  • Middle High German: ar
  • Moldavian: vultur
  • Mongolian: бүргэд (bürged)
  • Nahuatl: cuāuhtli
  • Norwegian: ørn m .
  • Occitan: agla
  • Old English: earn
  • Old High German: adelar
  • Persian: عقاب (oghāb)
  • Polish: orzeł m .
  • Portuguese: águia f .
  • Potawatomi: kno
  • Quechua: anca
  • Romanian: acvilă f .
  • Romansh: evla
  • Romany: orla f .
  • Russian: орёл (orjól)
  • Sami: goaskin
  • Samoan: aeto
  • Sanskrit: गरुडः (garuḍaḥ)
  • Sardinian: àcuila, altanera, àbbile, àbbila
  • Scots Gaelic: iolair
  • Sepedi: ntšhu
  • Serbian:
    Cyrillic: орао
    Roman: orao
  • Slovak: orol
  • Slovene: orel m . , orlica f .
  • Spanish: águila f .
  • Swazi: lú-khôzi
  • Swedish: örn
  • Tagalog: agila, banoy
  • Tamil: (en)
  • Telugu: గ్రద్ద (gradda)
  • Thai: อินทรี (inôtrii)
  • Tibetan: གོ་བོ་ (go.bo)
  • Tongan: 'ikale
  • Tsez: цей (cey) 3
  • Turkish: kartal
  • Turkmen: bürgüt
  • Ukrainian: орел (orel)
  • Upper Sorbian: worjoł
  • Urdu: عقاب (uqāb), چیل (ćīl) f . , گرڈ (garuḍ)
  • Vietnamese: chim đại bàng
  • Welsh: eryr
  • Yiddish: אָדלער (odler) m .
  • Zulu: ukhozi, inkwazi
A gold coin with a face value of $10.00 (2)
In golf, a score of two under par for a hole (3)
  • Amuzgo : kíchi
  • Belarusian : арол
  • CJKV Characters : 鵰
  • Chinese : 老鷹
  • Lithuanian : erelis m .
  • Low Saxon : Aadler m . , Arend m .
  • Middle High German : adel-ar
  • Novial : agle
  • Pali : mahāsena m . , garuḷa m .
  • Uzbek : burgut

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