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aguilar

"Aguilar" (Catalan) means "of or related to an eagle."

In a sentence

L'àliga va fer servir el seu aguilar per caçar.
The eagle used its claw to hunt.
Here, 'aguilar' refers to the claw or talon of an eagle, showing its biological feature in the sentence.
Hem de visitar el poble d'Aguilar després de dinar.
We have to visit the town of Aguilar after lunch.
In this instance, 'Aguilar' is a proper noun, the name of a town, used as a geographical reference.
El desig d'ambició li donà un aguilar mental.
The desire for ambition gave him a mental claw.
'Aguilar' metaphorically represents sharpness or tenacity of thought and ambition in this figurative expression.

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