Gier-eagle
Pronunciation : Gier"-ea`gle
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. D. gier vulture, G. gier, and E. gyrfalcon.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A bird referred to in the Bible (Lev. xi. 18and Deut. xiv. 17) as unclean, probably the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus).
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913