Eagle

  1. Proper noun.  The landing unit of Apollo 11.
  2. Noun.  Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family ''Accipitridae'', having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
  3. Noun.  A representation of such a bird carried as an emblem.
  4. Noun.  (US, currency) A gold coin with a face value of $10.00 formerly used in the United States.
  5. Noun.  (golf) A score of two under par for a hole.
  6. Verb.  (golf) To score an eagle.

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