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HARPY EAGLE

Dictionary entry overview: What does harpy eagle mean?

• HARPY EAGLE (noun)
The noun HARPY EAGLE has 1 sense:

1. large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America

Familiarity information: HARPY EAGLE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HARPY EAGLE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Harpia harpyja; harpy eagle; harpy

Hypernyms ("harpy eagle" 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 ("harpy eagle" is a member of...):

genus Harpia; Harpia (a genus of Accipitridae)

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