eagle meaning and definition

EAGLE noun

Definition of eagle (noun)

1. any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
   • synonyms: bird of Jove
2. (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
3. a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
4. an emblem representing power
   • "the Roman eagle"

EAGLE verb

Definition of eagle (verb)

1. shoot two strokes under par
   • "She eagled the hole"
   • synonyms: double birdie
2. shoot in two strokes under par