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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair;

2. the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy;
[syn: Aquila, L'Aquila, Aquila degli Abruzzi]

3. a genus of Accipitridae;
[syn: Aquila, genus Aquila]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Aquila \Aq"ui*la\, n.; pl. Aquil[ae]. [L., an eagle.] 1. (Zool.) A genus of eagles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle. [1913 Webster] Aquila alba [L., white eagle], an alchemical name of calomel. --Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Aquila n 1: a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair 2: the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy [syn: Aquila, L'Aquila, Aquila degli Abruzzi] 3: a genus of Accipitridae [syn: Aquila, genus Aquila]