bald eagle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle native to North America and notable for the white plumage on its head.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

bald eagle bald eagles

Etymology

Named after the white markings on its head and tail.

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