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bald eagle Definition

☆ bald eagle

noun

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.

bald eagle Usage Examples

Possessives

  • job: The CSC vehicles parked outside the window gleam in their ' bald eagle ' paint jobs.

Converse of object

  • include: Wildlife sightings may include bald eagles, beavers, moose, and bears.

Adjective modifier

  • American: American bald eagles and gopher tortoises, as well as many endangered plants are found here.
  • southern: The avifauna includes the federally endangered southern bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus and peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus which successfully breeds here.
  • magnificent: Are you inspired by America's symbol, the magnificent bald eagle?

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