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American Eagle
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What does American Eagle mean?
noun
- Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle characterized by notable white head plumage, native to North America and national bird of the United States of America.
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The instrument had at its head the American eagle, which gave it the appearance at once of an authorized document.
Hassel had his own invention, combined with a nose-protector; when spread out it reminded me of the American eagle.
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(American eagle in the center.) That child had never seen a bill in his life!
So far, nearly every house is a low tavern; and on the bar-room walls, are coloured prints of Washington, and Queen Victoria of England, and the American Eagle.
The great war touched children in many ways: I remember an engraved roster of names, headed by the words "Addams' Guard," and the whole surmounted by the insignia of the American eagle clutching many flags, which always hung in the family living-room.