slovo | definícia |
sea eagle (encz) | sea eagle, n: |
Sea eagle (gcide) | Sea eagle \Sea" ea"gle\
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of fish-eating eagles
of the genus Haliaeetus and allied genera, as the North
Pacific sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus), which has
white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the European
white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla); and the
Indian white-tailed sea eagle, or fishing eagle
(Polioaetus ichthyaetus). The bald eagle and the osprey
are also sometimes classed as sea eagles.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The eagle ray. See under Ray.
[1913 Webster] |
sea eagle (wn) | sea eagle
n 1: large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and
builds a bulky nest often occupied for years [syn:
osprey, fish hawk, fish eagle, sea eagle, {Pandion
haliaetus}]
2: any of various large eagles that usually feed on fish |
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gray sea eagle (encz) | gray sea eagle, n: |
white-tailed sea eagle (encz) | white-tailed sea eagle, n: |
Sea eagle (gcide) | Sea eagle \Sea" ea"gle\
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of fish-eating eagles
of the genus Haliaeetus and allied genera, as the North
Pacific sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus), which has
white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the European
white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla); and the
Indian white-tailed sea eagle, or fishing eagle
(Polioaetus ichthyaetus). The bald eagle and the osprey
are also sometimes classed as sea eagles.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The eagle ray. See under Ray.
[1913 Webster] |
european sea eagle (wn) | European sea eagle
n 1: bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white
tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: ern, erne, {grey
sea eagle}, gray sea eagle, European sea eagle, {white-
tailed sea eagle}, Haliatus albicilla] |
gray sea eagle (wn) | gray sea eagle
n 1: bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white
tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: ern, erne, {grey
sea eagle}, gray sea eagle, European sea eagle, {white-
tailed sea eagle}, Haliatus albicilla] |
grey sea eagle (wn) | grey sea eagle
n 1: bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white
tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: ern, erne, {grey
sea eagle}, gray sea eagle, European sea eagle, {white-
tailed sea eagle}, Haliatus albicilla] |
kamchatkan sea eagle (wn) | Kamchatkan sea eagle
n 1: found on coasts of the northwestern Pacific [syn:
Kamchatkan sea eagle, Stellar's sea eagle, {Haliaeetus
pelagicus}] |
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