bald eagle

bald eagle

n.

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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bald eagle

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, of North America, having a white head and tail, a yellow bill, and dark wings and body. It is the US national bird (see also American eagle)

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bald eagle - a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body American eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus bird of Jove, eagle - any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight genus Haliaeetus, Haliaeetus - a genus of Accipitridae

Translations

bald eagle

n → weißköpfiger Seeadler