The difference between Eagle and Scalding
When used as nouns, eagle means any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision, whereas scalding means an instance of scalding: a burn.
Eagle is also verb with the meaning: to score an eagle.
Scalding is also adjective with the meaning: hot enough to burn.
check bellow for the other definitions of Eagle and Scalding
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Eagle as a noun:
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Examples:
"synonyms: erne broadwing"
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Eagle as a noun (heraldiccharge):
A representation of such a bird carried as an emblem, e.g. on a coat of arms.
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Eagle as a noun (US, numismatics, historical):
A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.
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Eagle as a noun (historical, numismatics):
A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and circulated in England as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I.
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Eagle as a noun (golf):
A score of two under par for a hole.
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Eagle as a verb (golf):
To score an eagle.
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Scalding as an adjective (of a liquid):
Hot enough to burn.
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Scalding as a verb:
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Scalding as a noun:
An instance of scalding: a burn.
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Scalding as a noun (numismatics, historical):
, the form circulated by Stephen de Fulbourn in Ireland as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I.