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eagle vs American eagle

American eagle vs eagle

eagle and American eagle both are nouns.

eagle is a verb but American eagle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eagle Yes No Yes No
American eagle Yes No No No
As nouns, American eagle is a hyponym of eagle; that is, American eagle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eagle:
  • eagle: any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
  • American eagle: a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body
eagle (noun) American eagle (noun)
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body
an emblem representing power
a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
(golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
eagle (verb) American eagle (verb)
shoot in two strokes under par
shoot two strokes under par
Difference between eagle and American eagle

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