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bald eagle
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bald eagle,
The white-headed eagle (Haliæetus leucocephalus ) of America. The young, until several years old, lack the white feathers on the head. [1913 Webster]
" The bald eagle is represented in the coat of arms, and on the coins, of the United States." [1913 Webster]
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