legal eagle



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legal eagle

An especially clever, aggressive, or skillful attorney. I might be considered something of a legal eagle now, but I had to work for years to get enough experience to build my reputation.
See also: eagle, legal

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reginere-GEE-nə (German)German, Norwegian
NiallNEE-al, NIE-alIrish, Scottish
Babylas-Late Greek, French (Rare)
GobnaitGAWB-netIrish
Ashworth['æʃwɜ:θ]
KolmanKAWL-mahnGerman (Rare)