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eagle

[ee-guhl] / ˈi gəl /
NOUN
aviator
Synonyms
STRONGEST
flier navigator pilot
STRONG
ace aeronaut barnstormer hotshot jockey
WEAK
airperson bird legs
NOUN
pilot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aviator captain flier leader navigator
STRONG
ace aerialist aeronaut bellwether conductor coxswain dean director flyer guide jockey lead scout steerer
WEAK
doyen/doyenne helmsperson one at the controls one at the wheel steersperson wheelperson

Example Sentences

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MacIntyre then twice made birdie before immediately dropping a shot in his final round, and Spaun sprinted to the clubhouse lead with three birdies plus an eagle on the driveable 17th.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Video footage posted by the nonprofit shows a close-up of the cracked shell in the nest as winds blow and an eagle stands guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Video footage posted by the nonprofit shows a closeup of the cracked shell in the nest as winds blow and an eagle stands guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Treasurer Brandon Beach praised the “beautiful commemorative gold coin” that shows a serious-faced Trump leaning forward on its front side and an eagle on the reverse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

He saw the gwythaint was wounded by more than thorns; perhaps an eagle had challenged it, for blood flecked its back and a number of feathers had been torn out.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander