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Verreaux's eagle

Verreaux's eagle noun: aquila verreauxii, a large bird of prey found mainly in Africa.

Noun

Verreaux's eagle (plural Verreaux's eagles)

  1. Aquila verreauxii, a large bird of prey found mainly in Africa.

Synonyms of Verreaux's eagle

Forms of Verreaux's eagle

pluralVerreaux's eagles

Origin of Verreaux's eagle

After the French naturalist Jules Verreaux, who visited southern Africa in the early 19th century and collected the type specimen for the French Academy of Sciences.

Questions about Verreaux's eagle

What does Verreaux's eagle mean?
Verreaux's eagle means aquila verreauxii, a large bird of prey found mainly in Africa.
What part of speech is Verreaux's eagle?
Verreaux's eagle is a noun.
What is the plural of Verreaux's eagle?
The plural of Verreaux's eagle is Verreaux's eagles.

Words near Verreaux's eagle in the dictionary

  1. verprolins
  2. verproside
  3. verquere
  4. Verrall
  5. Verreaux
  6. Verreaux's eagle
  7. Verreaux's eagles
  8. verrel
  9. verrels
  10. Verret
  11. Verrets

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