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Definitions

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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Big Bear’s most famous bald eagle family is growing, and now the public has a chance to help choose the monikers for its newest members.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The world number 11 then shot a two-under 70 in his fourth round, thanks to an eagle at the par-four 17.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

After ravens destroyed their first clutch, eagle power couple Jackie and Shadow laid new eggs — sending their vast fanbase into celebration.

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

This time her savior was an eagle, who poised on his great wings beside her, seized the flask from her with his beak and brought it back to her full of the black water.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton