imperial eagle


noun
  1. a brown eagle, Aquila heliaca, of Asia and southern Europe: the subspecies A. heliaca adalberti is endangered.

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How to use imperial eagle in a sentence

  • I drowned in my blood the last effort of your imperial eagle.

    Miscellanea | Juliana Horatia Ewing
  • At No. 23, dating from the First Empire, we find a fine old staircase and in the court a pump marked with the imperial eagle.

    Historic Paris | Jetta S. Wolff
  • Loneliness reigns around the spot, but above it, in the air, hovers the imperial eagle.

    Queen Hortense | L. Mhlbach
  • And the imperial eagle, who had hoped for better things, meekly allowed another link to be added to his chain.

    The Princess Virginia | C. N. Williamson
  • The badge is a black and gold imperial eagle surmounted by the imperial crown.