"wedge-tailed eagle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wedge-tailed eagles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wedge-tailed eagle (plural wedge-tailed eagles)
  1. A large Australian bird of prey, Aquila audax; the eaglehawk. Categories (lifeform): Eagles

Inflected forms

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