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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A very large South American crested eagle, somewhat longer than the golden eagle, and one of the most powerful birds of prey, with enormous beak and talons, crested head, long fan-shaped tail, and rounded wings. See Harpyia and Thrasyaëtus.

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