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Haast's eagles

Haast's eagles is the plural of Haast's eagle.

Meaning of Haast's eagle

Noun

Haast's eagle (plural Haast's eagles)

  1. An extinct giant eagle of New Zealand, †Hieraaetus moorei, which preyed on moas.
    • Haast's eagle lived on the island undisturbed until people arrived and started eating all the moas they could find.2012, Matt Kaplan, The Science of Monsters, Simon & Schuster (Scribner), page 26

Questions about Haast's eagles

What is Haast's eagles the plural of?
Haast's eagles is the plural of Haast's eagle.

Words near Haast's eagles in the dictionary

  1. Haas effects
  2. Haase
  3. Haases
  4. Haast
  5. Haast's eagle
  6. Haast's eagles
  7. haat
  8. haats
  9. hab
  10. hab or nab
  11. hab.

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