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Answer for the clue "Erne or eagle ", 8 letters:
predator

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1862, from Latin praedator "plunderer," from praedari "to rob" (see predation ). Originally Predatores (Swainson, 1840) used of insects that ate other insects.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Predator is a 1987 American science fiction action horror film directed by John McTiernan . It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the leader of an elite special forces team who are on a mission to rescue hostages from guerrilla territory in Central America ...

Usage examples of predator.

Flying the predator via affinity was always an experience he enjoyed, the freedom granted to creatures of the air was unsurpassed.

The ill-fated Theocracy invasion had taught the predators of Boronia that human beings were easy prey.

Walk upstream along the brooklet, evading predators of every kind, until you come to a structure.

He would be first and foremost a human predator, a born manipulator who would get by in life by exploiting people and systems.

The Extinguisher had no quarrel with the natural predators, only the two-legged ones.

Raven did have something of the predator about him, but Mandeville was all wrong for her.

More than once, Keman had shifted to his dragon-form to frighten away predators that neither he nor Mero saw or sensed in any way.

As a parting gift for the otters who had done so much for her, she left the carcass of a small-horn buck anchored in fairly deep water near the underwater entrance to the den of the mustelids to make it difficult for other predators to rob her friends.

They were fast long-distance runners that could outdistance their predators only on the firm level surfaces of the windy steppes.

Some get lost in the outwoods and get hunted and killed and eaten by real predators.

It was a place Bob Preis often took his young children, and they especially liked the lion, not so originally named Leo, and the polar bears, and all the other predators that were safely confined behind steel bars and stone walls.

He felt like a fish swimming in the Great Sea of the Psychosphere, and like a fish he sensed the presence of some mighty predator.

Behind, the line of pyro predators began to root among the charred rubble for well-done meals.

People came back who had become gnawed by the radula of impossibly fast vermiform predators.

Mercer and I had met before, a recidivist, a sexual predator who repeated his acts with the same language and sexual interests he had used in the past.