Eaglehawkとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• eagle-hawk

語源

From eagle +‎ hawk.

名詞

eaglehawk (plural eaglehawks)

1. (Australia) Any large bird of prey, especially the wedge-tailed eagle, Aquila audax.
   • 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary On The Plains, page 128:

     As they turn a wedge-tail and black body shows. They are eaglehawks.

   • 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 412:

     We needed to hear the birds chirping, the eaglehawk crying out something from the thermals high above, but the eery silence lingered on.

同意語

• wedge-tailed eagle
• wedgetail

派生語

• Eaglehawk Neck

アナグラム

• hawk-eagle