eagle

aquila

Grande uccello che caccia altri animali e ha artigli forti e un becco ricurvo.

In inglese semplice: A large bird that hunts other animals and has strong claws and a curved beak.

• An eagle flew over the mountain.
• Two eagles were hunting near the lake.
• The eagle carried a fish back to its nest.

Espressioni comuni: bald eagle, golden eagle, eagle nest, eagle wings

eagle

Risultato ottenuto completando una buca con due colpi in meno del previsto.

In inglese semplice: A golf score using two fewer shots than the expected number for one hole.

• She scored an eagle on the fifth hole.
• His long putt gave him an eagle.
• There were three eagles in today's round.

Espressioni comuni: score an eagle, eagle putt, make an eagle

aquila

Vecchia moneta d’oro statunitense del valore di dieci dollari.

In inglese semplice: An old American gold coin worth ten dollars.

• The collector bought a gold eagle.
• This eagle was made in the nineteenth century.
• Several rare eagles were sold at auction.

Espressioni comuni: gold eagle, ten-dollar eagle, rare eagle

fare un eagle

Completare una buca di golf con due colpi in meno del previsto.

In inglese semplice: To finish a golf hole using two fewer shots than the expected number.

• She hopes to eagle this hole.
• He eagled the ninth with a long putt.
• Have you ever eagled a par five?

Espressioni comuni: eagle a hole, eagle a par five