erne

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

erne
    n 1: bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white
         tail; of Europe and Greenland [syn: {ern}, {erne}, {grey
         sea eagle}, {gray sea eagle}, {European sea eagle}, {white-
         tailed sea eagle}, {Haliatus albicilla}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ern \Ern\, Erne \Erne\, n. [AS. earn eagle; akin to D. arend,
   OHG. aro, G. aar, Icel., Sw., & Dan. ["o]rn, Goth. ara, and
   to Gr. ? bird. [root]11. Cf. {Ornithology}.] (Zo["o]l.)
   A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle
   ({Hali[ae]etus albicilla}).
   [1913 Webster]