bald eagle

a large, strong eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) of North America: the adult has a white-feathered head and neck and a white tail: the national bird of the U.S.

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noun
A North American eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) characterized by a brownish-black body and a white head and tail in the adult. Also called American eagle.

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