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Ross

I believe the answer is:

eagle

(Other definitions for eagle that I've seen before include "It normally takes two or three shots to shoot this" , "flier" , "Fine achievement on course" , "The emblem of the US is bald" , "may be soaring" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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