Hypertext Webster Gateway: "erne"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ern \Ern\, Erne \Erne\, n. [AS. earn eagle; akin to D. arend,
OHG. aro, G. aar, Icel., Sw., & Dan. ["o]rn, Goth. ara, and
to Gr. ? bird. ???. Cf. {Ornithology}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle
({Hali[ae]etus albicilla}).
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
erne
n : bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white
tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: {ern}, {gray sea
eagle}, {European sea eagle}, {white-tailed sea eagle}, {Haliatus
albicilla}]
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