Definitions:

1. A symbol of power, freedom, and transcendence in many cultures and is frequently used in heraldry and national symbols. NOUN
   • The eagle is a prominent feature in the nation's coat of arms, symbolizing strength and sovereignty.
2. The military standard of the Roman Empire. NOUN
   • The national symbol includes an eagle to denote resilience and supreme power in its coat of arms.
3. A golf score of two strokes less than par. NOUN
   • She finished the day one stroke behind the leader, having shot the only eagle of the tournament so far.
4. A large bird of prey that is strong, has big feet and a heavy beak, and has good eyesight. NOUN
   • He turned quickly and saw an eagle rising into the air with his moneybag in its claws.
5. Refers to a gold coin issued by the U.S. Mint with a face value of ten dollars. NOUN
   • The collector proudly displayed an 1899 Liberty Head eagle in his collection.

Synonyms:

• aquila
• bird of Jove
• double birdie
• raptor

NearBy Words:

• eagle-eyed
• eaglet