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HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body
Synonyms:
American eagle; bald eagle; Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Haliaeetus leucocephalus" is a kind of...):
bird of Jove; eagle (any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight)
Holonyms ("Haliaeetus leucocephalus" is a member of...):
genus Haliaeetus; Haliaeetus (a genus of Accipitridae)