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  • 1Eagle warrior — Eagle warriors or eagle knights (Classical Nahuatl: cuāuhtli ) were a special class of infantry soldier in the Aztec army, one of the two leading military orders in Aztec society. These military orders were made up of the bravest soldiers of… …

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  • 2Eagle — Taxobox name = Eagle image width = 250px image caption = Bald Eagle regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Accipitridae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Several, see text.Eagles are large birds… …

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  • 3Eagle (heraldry) — The eagle is used in heraldry as a charge, as a supporter, and as a crest. Parts of the eagle’s body such as its head, wings or leg are also used as a charge or crest.The eagle symbolized strength, courage, farsightedness and immortality. It is… …

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  • 4Eagle (Middle-earth) — Races of Middle earth Valar Maiar Elves Men Dwarves Hobbits Ents Eagles Orcs Trolls Dragons Other In J. R. R. Tolkien s fictional universe of Middle …

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  • 5Eagle, Globe, and Anchor — The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor cite web|accessdate=2008 05 10 url=http://www.mca marines.org/leatherneck/faq.asp#Emblem title=FAQ: What is the origin of the eagle, globe and anchor? work=Leatherneck Magazine of the Marines quote=Always referred to… …

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  • 6Eagle —    (Herb. nesher; properly the griffon vulture or great vulture, so called from its tearing its prey with its beak), referred to for its swiftness of flight (Deut. 28:49; 2 Sam. 1:23), its mounting high in the air (Job 39:27), its strength (Ps.… …

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  • 7eagle — ea|gle1 [ˈi:gəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: aigle, from Latin aquila] 1.) a very large strong bird with a beak like a hook that eats small animals, birds etc 2.) two ↑strokes less than ↑par (=(the usual number of strokes for a… …

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  • 8eagle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bald, sea, or golden eagle, erne, ringtail, eaglet, harpy. See animal. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Aquila (Latin), hawk, bird of Jove, eaglet, falcon, griffin, erne, bird of prey, raptor. Kinds of eagles… …

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  • 9eagle — noun (C) a very large strong bird with a beak like a hook that eats small animals, birds etc …

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  • 10Bald Eagle — For other uses, see Bald Eagle (disambiguation). Bald Eagle …

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