[
US
/ˈiɡəɫ/
]
[ UK /ˈiːɡəl/ ]
[ UK /ˈiːɡəl/ ]
NOUN
- (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
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an emblem representing power
the Roman eagle
VERB
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shoot two strokes under par
She eagled the hole - shoot in two strokes under par
How To Use eagle In A Sentence
- My beagle chases rabbits which is basically the same as pointing birds and I have shot over her and she is nowhere near gunshy. Why are dogs used for upland bird hunting considered gun dogs while Beagles and other non-birddogs are not?
- Overhead, a mewing cry announced the passing of a white-tailed sea eagle, which was being mobbed by agitated gulls.
- Imagine trying to photograph a large pufferfish with the final frame while an eagle ray circles round your head - much to the amusement of the other divers from the boat.
- At the beginning of summer the young steinbocks are born and during their first months they are the eagle's favourite preys.
- This ensured that the beaglers could not use the traditional Wiltshire Police tactic of letting the hunt drive away while holding sabs up.
- Good fishing for sportsmen and women also means good fortune for those who must feed their families almost entirely by fishing - loons, ospreys, bald eagles and cormorants.
- High over the hills towards Thirlmere I watched a golden eagle soaring in the air.
- Endemic to the Solomon Islands, this eagle is usually regarded as rare or uncommon.
- But what had caught the Bo'sun's horrified attention was not the furniture but the two men who lay spreadeagled on the floor. SAN ANDREAS
- The Illegal Eagles have progressed from playing the small local club circuit to acquiring a reputation for themselves at major concert venues.