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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A large eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) of the Northern Hemisphere, having dark plumage with brownish-yellow feathers on the back of the head and neck.
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- noun A large
bird of prey ,Aquila chrysaetos , that hunts while soaring.
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- noun large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck
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