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Aerie creature (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eagle

(Other definitions for eagle that I've seen before include "Keen-eyed bird" , "Valuable piece" , "five buck bit, or more" , "ten-dollar coin" , "standard for the military is seen" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.
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