- Polioaetus ichthyaetus
- Sea eagle Sea" ea"gle
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of fish-eating
eagles of the genus {Hali[ae]etus} and allied genera, as
the North Pacific sea eagle ({H. pelagicus}), which has
white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the European
white-tailed eagle ({H. albicilla}); and the Indian
white-tailed sea eagle, or fishing eagle ({Polioa["e]tus
ichthya["e]tus}). The bald eagle and the osprey are also
sometimes classed as sea eagles.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) The eagle ray. See under {Ray}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.