eagle

UK
/ˈiːɡl/
US
/ˈiɡəl/

Translations

eaglenoun
eagles
pl
UK
/ˈiːɡl/
US
/ˈiɡəl/
The eagle soared high above the mountains, scanning the ground for prey.
L’aigle planait haut au-dessus des montagnes, scrutant le sol à la recherche d’une proie.
Additional translations
aigleMonnaie américaine historique.
aigleAu golf.
aigleEn héraldique, pour l’emblème ou la figure d’aigle.
Synonyms
eagleverb
eagled
Past Simple
eagled
Past Participle
eagling
Gerund
UK
/ˈiːɡl̩/
US
/ˈiɡəl/
Additional translations
aigleAu golf, dans l’expression « faire un aigle ».
Synonyms
post an eagle
go two under par
shoot a two-under
score two under par
record an eagle
card an eagle
make an eagle
score an eagle
eagleadjective
UK
/ˈiːɡl̩/
US
/ˈiɡəl/
Attributive use before a noun, e.g., "eagle feather"
d’aigleSe dit de ce qui est lié à l’aigle ou en est caractéristique.
The dancer wore an eagle feather in her hair.
La danseuse portait une plume d’aigle dans les cheveux.

Definitions

eaglenoun
A large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, known for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight.
The eagle soared high above the mountains, scanning the ground for prey.
A representation of an eagle used as an emblem, especially in heraldry.
The coat of arms featured a golden eagle with outstretched wings.
A score of two strokes under par on a hole in golf.
She made an eagle on the 15th hole, which helped her win the tournament.
A former United States gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, minted from 1795 to 1933.
The collector paid thousands of dollars for a rare 1907 Indian Head eagle.
eagleverb
To score two strokes under par on a hole in golf.
She managed to eagle the 15th hole, putting her in the lead.
eagleadjective
Relating to, made from, or characteristic of an eagle.
The dancer wore an eagle feather in her hair.