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adelaar.

eagle (Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaː.dəˌlaːr/
  1. eagle (Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)

    masculine
  2. effigy of an eagle; insignia comprising one

    masculine
    Romeinse legioenen koesterden hun adelaars zoals Britse regimenten hun banieren.
  3. eagle (on or supporting a coat of arms)

    masculine
    Duitsland, Polen en Roemenië hebben allen adelaars op hun wapens.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch adeler. Cognate with German Adler.

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