bald eagle

noun

bald eagle

noun

/ˌbɔːlˈdiːɡəl/

Etymology Named after the white markings on its head and tail.

1

Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle native to North America and notable for the white plumage on its head.

Synonyms
American eagle, bald erne, baldie

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