eaglesque

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

eagle +‎ -esque

Adjective[edit]

eaglesque (comparative more eaglesque, superlative most eaglesque)

  1. Like or somewhat like an eagle.

Adverb[edit]

eaglesque (comparative more eaglesque, superlative most eaglesque)

  1. In the manner of an eagle.
    • 1930, Sax Rohmer, The Day the World Ended, published 1969, page xiii. 116:
      Those haggard hands which hovered, eaglesque, over the world, met with no check.