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Aquila vs Garuda - What's the difference?

aquila | garuda |

As a proper noun Aquila

is a summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.

As a noun garuda is

a large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology.Garuda is the son of Kadruva.

aquila

Translingual

Proper noun

  • Circumscription and placement of the genus will depend on taxonomic point of view.
  • The eagles belong to the genus Aquila .

    Hypernyms

    * (genus) (Accipitridae Hypernyms); Aquilinae - subfamily

    Hyponyms

    * (genus) Aquila adalberti'', ''Aquila africana'', ''Aquila audax'', ''Aquila chrysaetos'', ''Aquila clanga'', ''Aquila fasciata'', ''Aquila gurneyi'', ''Aquila hastata'', ''Aquila heliaca'', ''Aquila nipalensis'', ''Aquila pomarina'', ''Aquila rapax'', ''Aquila spilogaster'', ''Aquila verreauxii'', Aquila wahlbergi - species

    References

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    garuda

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both .Garuda is the son of Kadruva.
  • The Hindu name for the constellation Aquila.