Clanga pomarina, a large Eastern European bird of prey.

Aquila nipalensis, a bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. Previously considered to be closely related to the non-migratory tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.

Aquila heliaca, a large bird of prey that breeds in southeastern Europe and extensively through Western and Central Asia.

(now dialect, rare) Synonym of fuller's earth.

(seismology) A discontinuous earthquake-like event that releases energy over a period of hours to months, rather than the seconds to minutes characteristic of a typical earthquake.

(space travel) A manoeuvre in which a spacecraft leaves the orbit of a moon or other planet and travels to orbit around the Earth.

A yellow ochre sometimes used as a pigment.

At the moment midnight is reached in the time zone immediately east of the International Date Line (that is, on the Western Hemisphere).

A small puncture made in the ear of an animal in order to obtain a blood sample

plural of ear prick