DCHP-1 Online

fish-eagle

• 1 n. See bald eagle 1958 quote.

  See also: bald eagle  

  • 1905  Fish-eagles are by no means rare, as are fish hawks, and golden eagles . . . are sometimes seen.
  • 1956  Bald Eagle [is also called] fish eagle (N.B.). . . .

• 2 n. the osprey, Pandion haliaetus.

  See also: fish-hawk  

  • 1956  Osprey [is also called] . . . fish eagle (rather general). . . .