golden eagle
/ˈɡəʊl.dən ˈiː.ɡəl/
golden eagle noun: a large bird of prey, Aquila chrysaetos, that hunts while soaring.
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Noun
golden eagle (plural golden eagles)
- A large bird of prey, Aquila chrysaetos, that hunts while soaring.
- Synonyms:
- berkut
golden eagle meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Malay and Persian
golden eagle in Tamil
- பொற்சாயற் கழுகு, தங்கக்கழுகு, அணில்
golden eagle in Arabic
- large bird of prey
- عُقَاب ذَهَبِيّ ʕuqāb ḏahabiyy
golden eagle in Malay
- large bird of prey
- helang emas
golden eagle in Persian
- large bird of prey
- عقاب طلایی 'oqâb-e talâyi
Synonyms of golden eagle
Forms of golden eagle
| plural | golden eagles |
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Origin of golden eagle
From golden + eagle. Likely a calque of Ancient Greek χρῡσᾱ́ετος m (khrūsā́etos, “golden eagle”, a compound of Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”) + Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ετός (āetós, “eagle”)).
Questions about golden eagle
- What does golden eagle mean?
- Golden eagle means a large bird of prey, Aquila chrysaetos, that hunts while soaring.
- What is golden eagle in Tamil?
- Golden eagle in Tamil is பொற்சாயற் கழுகு, தங்கக்கழுகு, அணில். See Golden eagle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is golden eagle?
- Golden eagle is a noun.
- How do you pronounce golden eagle?
- Golden eagle is pronounced /ˈɡəʊl.dən ˈiː.ɡəl/.
- What is the plural of golden eagle?
- The plural of golden eagle is golden eagles.
Words near golden eagle in the dictionary
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