Meaning
The immature young of an eagle; an eagle chick.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree English eagle Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English eaglet From eagle + -let (diminutive suffix).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles: