Collocations for "eagle"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "eagle" in context.
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eagle
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [bald, red, golden, desert] eagle
- the [Roman, American] eagle
- an eagle's [nest, wings, span]
- the eagle [soared, flew] high above
- the screech of an eagle
- the eagle swooped down on [a fish, its prey]
- the eagle is a symbol of the [marines, USA]
- [adopted, used] the eagle as [a, their] symbol
- birds of prey [like, including] eagles
- golf: scored an eagle on the [ninth]
- a [real, sharp] legal eagle
- eagle-eyed [viewers, readers, observers]
- slang: the eagle has landed!
- golf: [he, the player] eagled the hole
- golf: eagled the [hole, 9th, par 5, last]
- golf: a [putt, chance] to eagle the hole
- is an Eagle Scout
'eagle' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):